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Electronic Device Assignment
1.Who invented the device? Does this person receive any special recognition? Give a time line if the invention occurred over a significant period of time. 2.Why was the invention of this device significant? 3.What does this device look like today on most circuit boards? Include a nice large diagram labeling all the parts. 4.What does this device do in an electronic circuit? Try to explain its operation briefly. 5.How is it made? Are there any special materials that are used? 6.How has this device changed the electronics industry? 7.What other components are used along with this device? 8.Find a circuit board with this device on it and have it attached to your poster, clearly labeling the device. 9.Are there any safety concerns associated with using this device? 10.Are the materials harmful to the environment in any way?
Websites
Seattle Robotics Really basic electronics related to robotics
Basic Electronics Basic information about electronic circuits
Electronics A great place to start
Design Electronics Free access on-line textbook
Bill's Electronics Reference Page Lots of links to very good sites
Electronics Books in the Library003.5 BRA Braga, Newton C. Bionics for the evil genius : 25 build-it-yourself projects. New York : McGraw-Hill, c2006. Presents a collection of twenty-five step-by-step projects that introduce bionics, providing illustrations on how life forms can be enhanced with mechanical and electrical components, and including an electric fish, a bat ear, a lie detector, an electronic nerve stimulator, and more.
621 381 HOR Horn, Delton T. Basic electronics theory--with projects & experiments. 2nd ed. Blue Ridge Summit, PA : TAB Books, 1985. 621.3 GIB Gibilisco, Stan. Electricity demystified. New York : McGraw-Hill, c2005. Presents a self-teaching guide to understanding the basics of electricity providing instruction on solving circuit problems, calculating voltage, and discovering how magnetic levitation works and includes quizzes and a seventy-question final exam.
621.3 WIL Wilson, J.A. "Sam". Learning electricity and electronics through experiments. McGraw-Hill.
621.381 IAN Iannini, Robert E. Electronic gadgets for the evil genius. New York : McGraw-Hill, c2004. Contains illustrated instructions and schematics for twenty-eight easy-to-construct electronic gadgets and describes the science and math behind each one and lists of materials and parts.
621.381 LAW Electronics: Principles and Applications.
629.892 PRE Predko, Michael. 123 robotics experiments for the evil genius. New York : McGraw-Hill, c2004. Contains 123 experiments designed to help people develop a solid grounding in robotics, electronics, and programming while creating simple robots and models.
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