Includes index.

Preface -- Some mathematics revision -- Further mathematics revision -- Units associated with basic electrical quantities -- An introduction to electric circuits -- Resistance variation -- Batteries and alternative sources of energy -- Series and parallel networks -- Capacitors and capacitance -- Magnetic circuits -- Magnetic circuits -- Electromagnetism -- Electromagnetic induction -- Electrical measuring instruments and measurements -- Semiconductor diodes -- Transistors -- D.C. circuit theory -- Alternating voltages and currents -- Single-phase series a.c. circuits -- Single-phase parallel a.c. circuits -- Filter networks -- D.C. transients -- Operational amplifiers -- Ways of generating electricity - the present and the future -- Three-phase systems -- Transformers -- D.C. machines -- Three-phase induction motors -- Some practical laboratory experiments -- Index.

This textbook introduces electrical and electronic principles and technology to students who are new to the subject. Real-world situations and engineering examples put the theory into context. The inclusion of worked problems with solutions really help aid your understanding and further problems then allow you to test and confirm you have mastered each subject.