Basic Electronics: Theory and Practice

Westcott Sean : Sean Westcott works in IT and cybersecurity in Washington, DC.Westcott Jean Riescher :
Jean Riescher Westcott is the co-author of Industrial Automation and Robotics and Video Game Addiction. Together Jean and Sean Westcott have written Digitally Daunted: The Consumer's Guide to the Technology in Your Life and The Complete Idiot's Guide to Electronics 101.

1: The Theory Behind Electricity 2: How Electricity Works 3: Currents and Circuits 4: Tools of the Trade 5: Shop Setup and Safety 6: Switches 7: Resistors 8: Capacitors and Inductors 9: Diodes 10: Transistors 11: Power Sources and Power Supplies 12: Soldering 13: Constructing a Power Supply 14: Digital Theory 15: Integrated Circuits 16: Memory 17: Microcontrollers 18: Motors and Controllers 19: Sensors 20: Electronic Communication 21: Building Your Robot 22: Getting Your Robot Moving 23: Adding Sensors to Your Robot 24: Using Raspberry Pi in Your Electronics Projects 25: More Raspberry Pi Labs 26: Cybersecurity and the Internet of Things (IoT) for Electronic Projects Appendices: A: Glossary B: Timeline of Electronics C: Mathematics for Electronics D: Careers in Electronics E: Resources F: Answers for Odd-Numbered Questions G: Lab Videos, Animations, and Supplementary Video Directory Index