TE2BP_HET History of Electronics

Faculty of Education
Spring 2012
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PaedDr. Ing. Josef Pecina, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
PaedDr. Ing. Josef Pecina, CSc.
Department of Technical Education and Information Science – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Gabriela Jančíková
Supplier department: Department of Technical Education and Information Science – Faculty of Education
Timetable
Wed 10:40–11:25 Kavárna
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
After the course, students will be able to: - Characterize the first phase of development of electronics. - Define major milestones in the development of electronics. - Orientate in the current sources of electrical engineering and electronics.
Syllabus
  • 1 / Electrostatic and magnetic phenomena (the first manifestations of electricity and magnetism, the first scientific evidence, Benjamin Franklin and his work. Prokop Divis. The first application of mathematics) 2 / DC (Luigi Galvani, Alesandro Volta and their work.) 3 / Establishment of classical electrodynamics (Michael Faraday, , Joseph Henry and his work.) 4 / Maxwell theory of electromagnetic (James Clerk Maxwell, an analysis of the emergence of the theory of electromagnetic fields) 5 / Pathways to discovery of electromagnetic waves (Heinrich Hertz and his work) 6 / Theory of electromagnetic field (Oliver Heaviside, electron theory and Lorentz strength Matematic theory of electric and magnetic phenomena. George Green and his work) 7 / The Origins of the theory of electrical circuits (Georg Simon Ohm,Gustav Robert Kirchhoff, William Thomson, the development of the theory of electrical circuits) 8 / Further development of Circuit Theory (Hermann Helmholtz, the principle of superposition, Charles Proteus Steinmetz, a symbolic complex method, origin Thevenin sentence Herman Helmholtz theory quadrupole) 9 / Development of electrical measuring instruments and measurements (Electrostatic measuring instruments, electromagnetic measuring instruments, measuring devices with rotating coil, electrodynamic meters) 10 / The history of media Electrical Engineering (transmission of messages by using electric signal, Sommerring, transmission using electromagnetic waves, A.S. Popov, Markoni)
Literature
  • MAYER, Daniel. Pohledy do minulosti elektrotechniky : objevy, myšlenky, vynálezy, osobnosti. 2. dopl. vyd. České Budějovice: Kopp, 2004, 427 s. ISBN 8072322192. info
Teaching methods
Lecture, discussion, individual work of students.
Assessment methods
credit, drafting seminar work in the range of 4 - 6 pages on the specified by teacher
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2013, Spring 2014.
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