The Manga Guide to Electricity (Manga Guide To...) (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for The Manga Guide to Electricity Rereko struggles to pass her exams in Electopia, the Land of Electricity, but is soon exiled to Tokyo, where Hikaru, a graduate student, uses real-life examples to teach her the fundamentals of electricity. This whimsical, easy-to-read guide includes examples and exercises with answer keys to help readers learn.
Full description- Publisher: No Starch Press,US
- Published: 30 March 2009
- Format: Paperback 206 pages
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- Categories: Graphic Novels: Manga | Graphic Novels: True Stories & Non-fiction | Electricity, Electromagnetism & Magnetism
- ISBN 13: 9781593271978 ISBN 10: 1593271972
- Sales rank: 44,823
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Full description for The Manga Guide to Electricity
Rereko is just your average high-school girl from Electopia, the land of electricity, but she's totally failed her final electricity exam! Now she has to go to summer school on Earth. And this time, she has to pass Luckily, her ever-patient tutor Hikaru is there to help. Join them in the pages of The Manga Guide to Electricity as Rereko examines everyday electrical devices like flashlights, heaters, and circuit breakers, and learns the meaning of abstract concepts like voltage, potential, current, resistance, conductivity, and electrostatic force. The real-world examples that you'll find in The Manga Guide to Electricity will teach you: * What electricity is, how it works, how it's created, and how it can be used * The relationship between voltage, current, and resistance (Ohm's law) * Key electrical concepts like inductance and capacitance * How complicated components like transformers, semiconductors, diodes, and transistors work * How electricity produces heat and the relationship between current and magnetic fields If thinking about how electricity works really fries your brain, let The Manga Guide to Electricity teach you all things electrical in a shockingly fun way.
