Mcgraw-hill Dictionary Of Electrical And Computer Engineering

Derived from the world-renowned "McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms," Sixth Edition, this vital reference offers a wealth of essential information in a portable, convenient, quick-find format. Whether you're a professional, a student, a writer, or a general reader with an interest in science, there is no better or more authoritative way to stay up-to-speed with the current language of electrical and computer engineering or gain an understanding of its key ideas and concepts.

With definitions that are written in clear, simple language understandable to the general reader, yet in-depth enough for scientists, educators, and advanced students, the "McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Electrical and Computer Engineering: "
* Features over 15,000 entries that fully define the language of electrical and computer engineering
* Includes hundreds of synonyms, acronyms, and abbreviations
* Provides pronunciations for all terms
* Covers over a dozen related fields, including communications, control systems, engineering acoustics, navigation, and systems engineering
* Includes an extensive appendix containing tables of standard equations, special constants, general rules of differentiation and integration, and a family tree of computer programming languages, among many others
* Is based on the "McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms" -- for more than a quarter-of-a-century THE standard international reference

Carefully reviewed for clarity, completeness, and accuracy, the "McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Electrical and Computer Engineering" offers a standard of excellenceunmatched by any similar publication.

Derived from the content of the respected "McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms," 6th Edition, this quick-find resource provides thousands of definitions of words and phrases encountered in the fields of electrical and computer engineering. Additional features include: a pronunciation guide for every term, acronyms, crossreferences, and abbreviations, and appendices with valuable tables.

Fields covered include:

* Communications
* Computer Science
* Control Systems
* Design Engineering
* Electricity
* Electromagnetism
* Electrical Systems Engineering
* "and much more "