Theoretical Elements of Electrical Engineering
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Theoretical Elements of Electrical Engineering is a foundational textbook by Charles Proteus Steinmetz that systematically presents the mathematical and theoretical principles underlying electrical engineering.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Theoretical Elements of Electrical Engineering Context triple: [Charles Proteus Steinmetz, notableWork, Theoretical Elements of Electrical Engineering]
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Theory and Calculation of Alternating Current Phenomena
Theory and Calculation of Alternating Current Phenomena is a foundational electrical engineering text that systematically develops the mathematical analysis and practical design principles of alternating current (AC) circuits and machinery.
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Experimental Researches in Electricity
Experimental Researches in Electricity is Michael Faraday’s landmark series of scientific papers detailing his foundational experiments and discoveries in electromagnetism and electrochemistry.
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The History and Present State of Electricity
The History and Present State of Electricity is an influential 18th-century scientific treatise by Joseph Priestley that surveys and synthesizes contemporary knowledge and experiments on electricity.
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School of Electrical Engineering
The School of Electrical Engineering is a major academic unit of Hanoi University of Science and Technology specializing in education and research in electrical and related engineering fields.
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E.
IRE Transactions on Circuit Theory
IRE Transactions on Circuit Theory was a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Institute of Radio Engineers that focused on theoretical and analytical aspects of electrical and electronic circuits.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Theoretical Elements of Electrical Engineering Target entity description: Theoretical Elements of Electrical Engineering is a foundational textbook by Charles Proteus Steinmetz that systematically presents the mathematical and theoretical principles underlying electrical engineering.
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A.
Theory and Calculation of Alternating Current Phenomena
Theory and Calculation of Alternating Current Phenomena is a foundational electrical engineering text that systematically develops the mathematical analysis and practical design principles of alternating current (AC) circuits and machinery.
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B.
Experimental Researches in Electricity
Experimental Researches in Electricity is Michael Faraday’s landmark series of scientific papers detailing his foundational experiments and discoveries in electromagnetism and electrochemistry.
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C.
The History and Present State of Electricity
The History and Present State of Electricity is an influential 18th-century scientific treatise by Joseph Priestley that surveys and synthesizes contemporary knowledge and experiments on electricity.
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D.
School of Electrical Engineering
The School of Electrical Engineering is a major academic unit of Hanoi University of Science and Technology specializing in education and research in electrical and related engineering fields.
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E.
IRE Transactions on Circuit Theory
IRE Transactions on Circuit Theory was a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Institute of Radio Engineers that focused on theoretical and analytical aspects of electrical and electronic circuits.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
electrical engineering book
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textbook ⓘ |
| approach |
rigorous mathematical treatment
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theoretical rather than experimental emphasis ⓘ |
| author | Charles Proteus Steinmetz ⓘ |
| category |
electrical engineering education literature
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engineering mathematics texts ⓘ |
| contributedTo | standardization of theoretical electrical engineering education ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| field | electrical engineering ⓘ |
| focus |
mathematical foundations of electrical engineering
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theoretical principles of electrical engineering ⓘ |
| genre | technical textbook ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | modern electrical engineering textbooks ⓘ |
| hasPart |
chapters on alternating current analysis
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chapters on circuit theory ⓘ chapters on direct current analysis ⓘ chapters on electromagnetic fields ⓘ mathematical derivations of electrical laws ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Maxwell's equations
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classical electromagnetism ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
electrical engineers
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engineering students ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
systematic presentation of electrical engineering theory
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use in early 20th century electrical engineering curricula ⓘ |
| publisher | McGraw-Hill ⓘ |
| relatedPerson | Charles Proteus Steinmetz ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Theory and Calculation of Alternating Current Phenomena ⓘ |
| subject |
alternating current theory
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direct current theory ⓘ electrical circuits ⓘ electromagnetism ⓘ mathematical analysis in electrical engineering ⓘ |
| teaches |
Kirchhoff's circuit laws
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Ohm's law in theoretical form ⓘ complex number methods in AC analysis ⓘ impedance and admittance concepts ⓘ inductance and capacitance theory ⓘ magnetic circuits ⓘ phasor representation of sinusoidal quantities ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| usedIn | engineering education ⓘ |
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Charles Proteus Steinmetz