An Introduction to Power Electronics

This hardcover edition of "An Introduction to Power Electronics" is in good condition. The cover shows minor wear consistent with its age. The binding remains strong, and the pages are clean without inscriptions or library markings. The absence of a dust jacket is noted.

"An Introduction to Power Electronics" by B. M. Bird and K. G. King is a foundational text in the field of electronics, published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd in 1983. This hardcover edition, identifiable by its ISBN 0-471-10430-2, offers a comprehensive overview of power electronics, covering essential topics such as electric current converters, diodes, and thyristors. Bird, affiliated with the University of Bristol, and King, from Westinghouse Brake & Signal Co Ltd, bring their expertise to this detailed guide. The book's international publication locations, including Chichester and New York, underscore its global relevance. While the edition is not explicitly marked as a first, its publication date and ISBN indicate its original print. The book remains a valuable resource for engineers and students alike, offering insights into the principles and applications of power electronics. The physical condition is consistent with its age, with no library markings or inscriptions noted.