MCGRAW-HILL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ELECTRONICS AND COMPUTERS IN THANE

Updated and revised to cover the latest developments in an extremely fast-growing field, this book will be a "must-have" reference for all computer professionals, for serious hobbyists, and for all engineers, scientists, technicians, students, librarians, and educators with a professional interest in electronics and computer science. In one convenient volume, the Encyclopedia contains 520 alphabetically arranged articles-120 of them completely revised for this edition and 45 that are brand new. They cover fourth-generation languages... electron-hole recombination... lasers... data processing systems... semiconductors... local-area networks... nonlinear optical devices... artificial intelligence... optical recording... and more. The articles are selected from the internationally acclaimed 20-volume McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology.