Electronics, youll start working on real projects as soon as you crack open the book. Make more electronics is another book from charles platt full of more ways to learn about electronics in fun, handson ways. Have you always wanted to learn electronics, but were intimidated by other books and overlytechnical websites. After writing and selling software by mail order, he taught classes in basic programming, msdos, and subsequently adobe illustrator and photoshop. Make more electronics charles platt linkedin slideshare. This new iteration of charles platts seminal beginners guide to electronics continues the learning through discovery model for which it has been praised since. The author, charles platt deserves a knighthood for his work. Explore all of the key components and essential principles through a series of fascinating experiments. Please note that i have no financial interest in any kits offered for use with my book, and i have no control over the contents of. It is written for beginners and enthusiasts of electronics. Easy electronics kits and book by charles platt this is the. Of the many, many books ive read about electronics this book stands out as the best i have read or even seen before. In this edition, page numbers are just like the physical edition. The fundamental concepts of electronics are explained by making the readers carry out experiments on their own.
Right away, youll start working on real projects, and youll. Platt was a senior writer for wired magazine, has written various computer books, and has been fascinated by electronics since he put together a telephone. Easy electronics kits and book by charles platt this is. This is a simple, convenient, and costeffective way of getting all the tools and materials you need to do the projects in this book. Electronics, 2nd edition learning through discovery. I wrote this book as the simplest possible introduction to electronics, for people who dont want to spend much money and arent sure how deeply they want to go. Electronics then youll really love the sequel, make. Electronics by charles platt from waterstones today.
Charles began contributing to make magazine in its third issue and is currently a contributing editor. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. Kits from radio shack are now obsolete and cannot be used in conjunction with make. Hans camenzind, inventor of the 555 timer the worlds most successful integrated circuit, and author of much ado about almost nothing. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. From the very first page of this book, the readers are provided with real projects to work on. Here you will find topics that i did not explore in detail. He is the author of the highly successful introductory handson book, make. Encyclopedia of electronic components volume 2 signal processing leds, lcds, audio, thyristors, digital logic and amplification. This book if filled with straightforward, easy to simulate information.
This is the simplest, quickest, and least technical, introduction to basic electronics you can find. Jun 09, 2012 i created this video using my logitech webcam software. Download free book make electronics second edition by charles platt pdf. Electronics, and is writing a sequel to that book in addition to volumes 2. Electronics second edition are currently available from two independent suppliers. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Charles platt is a contributing editor and regular columnist for make. With stepbystep instructions, and hundreds of color photographs and illustrations, this book will help you use and understand intermediate to advanced electronics concepts and techniques.
Encyclopedia of electronic components volume 3 ebook by. Today, students, hobbyists, diy enthusiasts, artists, and engineers are pushing the limits by making all sorts of cool devices. Of course you may have to switch components or discover that the little device or part you bought does not work exactly the way you read that it was supposed to. Charles platt born 26 april 1945 is an author, journalist and computer programmer. More electronics, and the encyclopedia of electronic components, volumes. Feb 05, 2018 charles platts growing series of electronics books are the best ive come across. Electronics second edition platt walks you through all sorts of new experiments with more than 500 full color photographs and witty illustrations. Electronics, and is writing a sequel to that book in addition to volumes 2 and 3 of the encyclopedia of electronic components. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. The guide to great video game design scott rogers a.
Youll learn what each one does, how it works, why its useful, and what variants exist. Electronics learning by discovery by charles platt make. Please visit the kit suppliers web sites and read the detailed specifications. Note that at this time, pack 3 from protechtrader is the only source if you want a component pack for experiments 25 through 34 chapter 5 of the book. Electronics and expands on many of the things youve already learned or mastered from the first book. Platt was a senior writer for wired magazine, has written various computer books, and has been fascinated by electronics since he put together a telephone answering machine from a tape recorder and militarysurplus relays at age 15. Electronics learning by discovery charles platt with photographs and illustrations by the author beijing cambridge farnham koln sebastopol taipei tokyo. From bestselling author charles platt, the easy electronics book and kit should satisfy anyone who has felt frustrated by entrylevel courses that are not as clear and simple as they are supposed to be. But when you want to learn about a particular electronic component, where do you go. Electronics by charles platt is available to download for free and download link is at the end of the article. Encyclopedia of electronic components by charles platt.
Currently he is designing and building prototypes of medical equipment in his workshop in a northern arizona wilderness area. Electronics, by platt isbn 9780596153748 ship for free. Platt is the nephew of robert platt, baron platt of grindleford. Charles platt is a contributing editor and regular columnist for make magazine, where he writes about electronics. Make electronics learning through discovery by charles platt. This book gives a relaxed view of doing electronics without tearing your hair out. Make more electronics learning through discovery by charles platt ebook. Read on oreilly online learning with a 10day trial start your free trial now buy on amazon. Electronics, 2e by charles platt, 9781680450262, download free ebooks, download free pdf epub ebook. Brilliantly clear graphics take you stepbystep through 12 basic projects, none of which. Youll build the circuits first, then learn the theory behind them. Comments and questions please address comments and questions concerning this book to the publisher. More electronics slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising.
Can we find a more concise, more colorfully illustrated handbook than make. Electronics is a book whose main focus is learning by doing. Journey deep into the world of logic chips, amplifiers, sensors. Visit kindle etextbook store to find higher education books for engineering, medical. To the encyclopedia of electronic components, volume 1. He is a former senior writer for wired magazine, and is a contributing editor to make. Jan 01, 2008 this book gives a relaxed view of doing electronics without tearing your hair out. Learning through discovery by charles platt at indigo. I created this video using my logitech webcam software.
Learning through discovery kindle edition by platt, charles. Make electronics, learning through discovery, charles. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Of course it takes a bit more time to build and to test. Make electronics, learning through discovery, charles platt. Charles platts growing series of electronics books are the best ive come across. I will notify you if there is a completely new edition of this book, or of make. Encyclopedia of electronic components charles platt is the author of make.
Make electronics second edition by charles platt contents. Make electronics second edition by charles platt mep. Want to learn the fundamentals of electronics in a fun, handson way. I will notify you of any errors or problems re lating to kits of components sold in associa tion with this book or make. Nov 23, 2009 charles platt became interested in computers when he acquired an ohio scientific c4p in 1979. He relocated from england to the united states during 1970 and is a naturalized u. Charles platt with photographs and illustrations by the author. Make more electronics learning through discovery by charles. I wrote this book as the simplest possible introduction to electronics, for people who dont want to spend much money and. Protechtrader is a small husband and wife business and we both have been honored to collaborate with award winning author charles platt from the inception of easy electronics allowing us to create a custom electronics kit that provides the exact components used for all of the experiments in the book. We carry a number of his more advanced guidebooks, but this 50page volume really simplifies the building blocks of maker fundamentals. This third book of a threevolume set includes key information on electronics parts for your projectscomplete with photographs, schematics, and diagrams.
Jul 18, 2014 make more electronics learning through discovery by charles platt ebook. Buy it you love to learn electronics from make electronics. This book picks up where my previous introductory guide, make. This first book of a threevolume set includes key information on electronics parts for your projectscomplete with photographs, schematics, and diagrams. The book was published in 2009 written by charles platt. Make more electronics learning through discovery by. He explains concepts very clearly, and his illustrations are excellent. Electronics, or if youre already familiar with the material in that book, youre ready for make. Charles platts easy electronics book is an excellent. Electronics learning by discovery by charles platt book free download. Easy electronics allows you to learn electronics in a ultra simple way without the need for any tools with the components all supplied in our electronics kit easy electronics kits and book by charles platt this is the simplest, quickest, least technical, most affordable introduction to basic electronics. Electronics learning by discovery by charles platt book free download pdf make. The truth about mobile phone and wireless radiation dr devra davis duration. Now you can learn the fundamentals of electronics in a fun and experiential way with charles platts make.
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