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Name: Themes
ID: m0000
Language: English (en)
Summary: This module contains an introduction to the study of electrical engineering and some of the historical points of interest which formed the basis of study in the field. The overall themes of the cirriculum of the electrical engineering department are discussed.
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: electrical engineering, Heinrich Hertz, history of electrical engineering, information, information theory, James Maxwell, Oliver Heaviside, themes of electrical engineering
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 1.0

Authors: Don Johnson (dhj@rice.edu)
Copyright Holders: Don Johnson (dhj@rice.edu)
Maintainers: Don Johnson (dhj@rice.edu), Roy Ha (rha@alumni.rice.edu)

Latest version: 2.18 (history)
First publication date: Jun 20, 2000 12:00 am GMT-5
Last revision to module: Jan 4, 2008 5:28 pm US/Central

Module XML: m0000_2.18.cnxml

Version History

Version: 2.18 Jan 4, 2008 5:28 pm US/Central by Raymond Wagner
Changes:
RSW: added README.txt to the .zip file attachment containing the Braille translation of  Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering I.

Version: 2.17 Dec 6, 2007 10:31 am US/Central by Raymond Wagner
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RSW: added .zip file and explanatory text, links for braille-printable version of course

Version: 2.16 Apr 26, 2005 9:16 am GMT-5 by Charlet Reedstrom
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update to cnxml-0.5, fix typo

Version: 2.15 Aug 13, 2002 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
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Upgraded to 0.4.

Version: 2.14 Jun 15, 2002 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
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Moved some prose from m0001 to here.

Version: 2.13 Sep 11, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by Brent Hendricks
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Converted to CNXML 0.3.5

Version: 2.12 Aug 17, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
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Deleeted last sentence from abstract

Version: 2.11 Aug 15, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
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- Changed ID to m0000
- New maxwell link
- typo fix

Version: 2.10 Jul 17, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
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Reorganized the 241 info to be more modular.

Version: 2.9 Jun 4, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
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Added keywords

Version: 2.8 May 31, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
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Changed word order around, particularly the intro paragraph and other places that needed some mild improvement in grammar or word choice.

Version: 2.7 May 30, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
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Put multi-word keywords in correct order

Version: 2.6 May 30, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
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Checked links

Version: 2.5 May 30, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
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Updated abstract

Version: 2.4 May 30, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
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Sample text

Version: 2.3 May 25, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
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Updated module from cnxml ver 0.2 to ver 0.3

Version: 2.2 May 16, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes:
Updated revised date to May 16

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