TE2BP_HET History of Electronics

Faculty of Education
Spring 2011
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
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
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014.
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