These projects are fun to build and fun to use Make lights dance to music, play with radio remote control, or build your own metal detector Who says the Science Fair has to end? If you love building gadgets, this book belongs on your radar. Here are complete directions for building ten cool creations that involve light, sound, or vibrations - a weird microphone, remote control gizmos, talking toys, and more, with full parts and tools lists, safety guidelines, and wiring schematics. Check out ten cool electronics projects, including; Chapter 8 - Surfing the Radio Waves (how to make your own radio); Chapter 9 - Scary Pumpkins (crazy Halloween decorations that have sound, light, and movement); Chapter 12 - Hitting Paydirt with an Electronic Metal Detector (a project that can pay for itself) Discover how to; Handle electronic components safely; Read a circuit diagram; Troubleshoot circuits with a multimeter; Build light-activated gadgets; Set up a motion detector; Transform electromagnetic waves into sound Companion Web site; Go to www.dummies.com/go/electronicsprojectsfd; Explore new projects with other electronics hobbyists; Find additional information and project opportunities

Electronics Projects For Dummies

Engineering & Transportation

Boysen, Earl

Engineering

For Dummies

For almost 30 years, this book has been a classic text for electronics enthusiasts. Now completely updated for today?s technology with easy explanations and presented in a more user-friendly format, this third edition helps you learn the essentials you need to work with electronic circuits. All you need is a general understanding of electronics concepts such as Ohm?s law and current flow, and an acquaintance with first-year algebra. The question-and-answer format, illustrative experiments, and self-tests at the end of each chapter make it easy for you to learn at your own speed.

All New Electronics Self-Teaching Guide

Kybett, Harry

Computers & Technology

John Wiley&Sons, Inc.

The bestselling introductory guide on nanotechnology?now revised and updated The world of nanotechnology is ever changing and evolving; this fun and friendly guide demystifies the topic for anyone interested in how molecule-sized machines and processes affect our everyday lives. The authors begin with explaining the background of nanotechnology and then examine industries that are affected by this technology. Aiming to educate and simultaneously dispel common myths, the book explores the many nanotechnology-enabled consumer products available on the market today, ranging from socks to face lotion to jet skis to floor cleaners, to name a few. <ul>
<li>Serves as a fun and friendly introduction to the fascinating topic of nanotechnology</li> <li>Discusses the various issues involving nanotechnology in the areas of environment, medicine, defense, and others</li> <li>Provides real-world examples of everyday nanotechnology use such as floor cleaners, flash memory drives, face lotion, computer processors, and more</li> </ul>
Written in the accessible, humorous For Dummies style, Nanotechnology For Dummies, 2nd Edition provides an easy-to-understand overview of nanotechnology and its real-world implementation.

Nanotechnology For Dummies

Muir, Nancy C.

Want to hook up your home theater system? 
Want to fix it so your garage band rocks the neighborhood? Want to solder the faulty wire on your old phonograph so you can play those 60s albums you’ve kept all this time? Whether you’re a do-it-yourselfer , hobbyist, or student , this book will turn you on to real-world electronics. It quickly covers the essentials, and then focuses on the how-to instead of theory. It covers: <ul>
<li>Fundamental concepts such as circuits, schematics, voltage, safety, and more</li> <li>Tools of the trade, including multimeters, oscilloscopes, logic probes, and more</li> <li>Common electronic components (e.g. resistors, capacitors, transistors)</li> <li>Making circuits using breadboards and printed circuit boards</li> <li>Microcontrollers (implementation and programming)</li> </ul>
Author Gordon McComb has more than a million copies of his books in print, including his bestselling Robot Builder’s Bonanza and VCRs and Camcorders For Dummies. He really connects with readers! With lots of photos and step-by-step explanations, this book will have you connecting electronic components in no time! In fact, it includes fun ideas for great projects you can build in 30 minutes or less. You’ll be amazed! Then you can tackle cool robot projects that will amaze your friends! (The book gives you lots to choose from.) Students will find this a great reference and supplement to the typical dry, dull textbook. So whether you just want to bone up on electronics or want to get things hooked up, souped up, or fixed up,…whether you’re interested in fixing old electronic equipment, understanding guitar fuzz amps, or tinkering with robots, Electronics For Dummies is your quick connection to the stuff you need to know.

Electronics For Dummies

McComb,Gordon

This title demystifies the topic for investors, business executives, and anyone interested in how molecule-sized machines and processes can transform our lives. Along with dispelling common myths, it covers nanotechnology's origins, how it will affect various industries, and the limitations it can overcome. This handy book also presents numerous applications such as scratch-proof glass, corrosion resistant paints, stain-free clothing, glare-reducing eyeglass coatings, drug delivery systems, medical diagnostic tools, burn and wound dressings, sugar-cube-sized computers, mini-portable power generators, even longer-lasting tennis balls, and more. 
<ul>
<li>Nanotechnology is the science of matter at the scale of one-billionth of a meter or 1/75,000th the size of a human hair</li> <li>Written in the accessible, humorous For Dummies style, this book demystifies nanotechnology for investors, business people, and anyone else interested in how molecule-sized machines and processes will soon transform our lives</li> <li>Investment in nanotechnology is exploding, with $3.7 billion in nanotechnology R&amp;D spending authorized by the U.S. government in 2003 and international investment reported at over $2 billion</li> </ul>

Booker, Richard D.

An all-in-one resource on everything electronics-related! For almost 30 years, this book has been a classic text for electronics enthusiasts. Now completely updated for today's technology, this latest version combines concepts, self-tests, and hands-on projects to offer you a completely repackaged and revised resource. This unique self-teaching guide features easy-to-understand explanations that are presented in a user-friendly format to help you learn the essentials you need to work with electronic circuits. All you need is a general understanding of electronics concepts such as Ohm's law and current flow, and an acquaintance with first-year algebra. The question-and-answer format, illustrative experiments, and self-tests at the end of each chapter make it easy for you to learn at your own speed. <ul>
<li>Boasts a companion website that includes more than twenty full-color, step-by-step projects</li> <li>Shares hands-on practice opportunities and conceptual background information to enhance your learning process</li> <li>Targets electronics enthusiasts who already have a basic knowledge of electronics but are interested in learning more about this fascinating topic on their own</li> <li>Features projects that work with the multimeter, breadboard, function generator, oscilloscope, bandpass filter, transistor amplifier, oscillator, rectifier, and more</li> </ul>
You're sure to get a charge out of the vast coverage included in Complete Electronics Self-Teaching Guide with Projects!

Complete Electronics Self-Teaching Guide with Projects

wiley

An all-in-one resource on everything electronics-related!  For almost 30 years, this book has been a classic text for electronics enthusiasts. Now completely updated for today's technology, this latest version combines concepts, self-tests, and hands-on projects to offer you a completely repackaged and revised resource. This unique self-teaching guide features easy-to-understand explanations that are presented in a user-friendly format to help you learn the essentials you need to work with electronic circuits. All you need is a general understanding of electronics concepts such as Ohm's law and current flow, and an acquaintance with first-year algebra. The question-and-answer format, illustrative experiments, and self-tests at the end of each chapter make it easy for you to learn at your own speed.  Boasts a companion website that includes more than twenty full-color, step-by-step projects Shares hands-on practice opportunities and conceptual background information to enhance your learning process Targets electronics enthusiasts who already have a basic knowledge of electronics but are interested in learning more about this fascinating topic on their own Features projects that work with the multimeter, breadboard, function generator, oscilloscope, bandpass filter, transistor amplifier, oscillator, rectifier, and more  You're sure to get a charge out of the vast coverage included in Complete Electronics Self-Teaching Guide with Projects!

Nano: Kleiner gehtï¿½s kaum. Ob in der Chemie, der Physik, der Biologie, der Medizin, der Pharmazie oder bei den Materialwissenschaften: Die Nanotechnologie ist das Forschungsfeld der Zukunft. Die beiden Autoren erläutern, wie nanogroße Materialien in den einzelnen Disziplinen erforscht und genutzt werden, wie nanogroße Produkte unseren Alltag verändern und wie auch die Umwelt von der Nanotechnologie profitieren kann.

Nanotechnologie für Dummies (German Edition)

Science & Math

Technology

Wiley-VCH

Nanotechnologie fur Dummies (Für Dummies) (German Edition)

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Electronics Projects For Dummies

All New Electronics Self-Teaching Guide

Nanotechnology For Dummies

Electronics For Dummies

Nanotechnology For Dummies

Complete Electronics Self-Teaching Guide with Projects

Complete Electronics Self-Teaching Guide with Projects

Nanotechnologie für Dummies (German Edition)

Nanotechnologie fur Dummies (Für Dummies) (German Edition)