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Name: Kirchhoff's Laws
ID: m0015
Language: English (en)
Summary: A brief description of Kirchhoff's Laws (current and voltage)
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: circuit, KCL, Kirchhoff, KVL
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: 2.9 (history)
First publication date: Jul 11, 2000 12:00 am GMT-5
Last revision to module: Oct 19, 2009 2:51 pm GMT-5

Module XML: m0015_2.9.cnxml

Version History

Version: 2.9 Oct 19, 2009 2:51 pm GMT-5 by Don Johnson
Changes:
Fixed the spelling of Kirchhoff.

Version: 2.8 Jun 4, 2009 11:33 am GMT-5 by Connexions
Changes:
Modified markup for explicit .eps image reference

Version: 2.7 Aug 10, 2004 8:16 am GMT-5 by Elizabeth Gregory
Changes:
Updated to CNXML 0.5

Version: 2.6 Jul 8, 2002 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes:
NOTE: UNUSED MODULE. CONTENT IS LOCATED IN MODULE 0014. NO CHANGES MADE.

Version: 2.5 Sep 11, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by Brent Hendricks
Changes:
Converted to CNXML 0.3.5

Version: 2.4 Aug 16, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes:
- Added eps file

Version: 2.3 May 31, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes:
Grammar correction

Version: 2.2 May 30, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes:
Updated abstract, fixed some grammar

Version: 2.1 May 29, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes:
Updated from cnxml ver 0.2 to ver 0.3

Version: 2.0 Apr 15, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by Brent Hendricks
Changes:
Bumped version to 2.0

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