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Introduction to instrumentation and measurements

by Robert B. Northrop

This new textbook and reference makes it easy to make an informed choice among sensors and signal conditioning systems. It covers modern topics on instrumentation and measurements, as well as the technical details you need to apply your knowledge in the real world. Features: describes new quantum standards for the ohm, volt, and other modern measurement standards; includes a detailed treatment of linear and nonlinear analog signal processing; offers examples of unique measurement systems designed by the author; and discusses current industry trends.