Digital Systems

by Tocci, Ronald; Widmer, Neal; Moss, Greg

• ISBN13: 9780134220130
• ISBN10: 0134220137
• Edition: 12th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2016-03-23
• Publisher: Pearson

About This Book

Digital Systems, 12th Edition

Digital Systems, 12th Edition, is a comprehensive textbook designed for all courses in digital electronics, from introductory to advanced levels. It is a go-to resource for students and educators alike, offering a detailed exploration of digital systems principles and meeting scope and sequence requirements for typical introductory to advanced digital electronics courses.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in digital electronics courses at the high school, two-year college, and four-year college levels. It is also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the basics of digital systems, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of electronic principles.

History and Editions

The 12th edition of Digital Systems has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions in digital electronics. This edition includes detailed updates on digital system clarity and accuracy, addressing representation issues in examples and problems. It also includes a wealth of examples with detailed, conceptual explanations, building a strong foundation in the material before asking students to apply what they've learned.

Author and Other Works

Ronald Tocci, Neal Widmer, and Gregory Moss are the authors of Digital Systems. Ronald Tocci is known for his clear and concise explanations of complex digital electronics concepts. Neal Widmer brings his expertise in digital systems to the text, ensuring that it remains current and relevant. Gregory Moss contributes to the book's comprehensive coverage of digital electronics principles.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in digital electronics, including detailed explanations and examples.
• Diversity and Representation: The text reflects the diversity within the discipline and across cultures and communities.
• Updated Research: The 12th edition includes detailed updates on digital system clarity and accuracy.
• Modular Approach: The book is designed with a modular approach, making it easy to adapt to different course structures.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780134220130
• eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9781292162003 (Global Edition)
• eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780134220130 (International Edition)
• Softcover/Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781292162003 (Global Edition)
• Softcover/Paperback: ISBN-13: 9780134220130 (International Edition)

Publication Details

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication Date: March 23, 2016
• Number of Pages: Varies by edition
• Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

• Global Edition: ISBN 9781292162003
• International Edition: ISBN 9780134220130

This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Digital Systems, 12th Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.

Author Biography

Ron Tocci is a retired Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering Technology from Monroe Community College in Rochester, New York, where he served on the faculty and as department chair for many years. He is an accomplished author with very successful titles in electronic devices, microprocessors, and, of course, Digital Systems, which he originally published in 1980.

 

Neal Widmer has been teaching digital electronics for over 30 years. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology and a Master’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, both from Purdue University. Prior to teaching, his professional practice was in clinical engineering departments of two Midwest hospitals. Currently, he is a Full Professor and Associate Department Head in the School of Engineering Technology at Purdue University, teaching concurrent digital systems and advising senior capstone design projects, in addition to his administrative duties. He was co-author of Electronic Troubleshooting from McGraw Hill, most recently published in 2004. In 1992, he was invited to join Ron Tocci in producing the Sixth Edition of this text.

 

Greg Moss is a retired Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering Technology from Purdue University, where he taught digital electronics for over thirty years. He was the sole author of the design-oriented lab manual that accompanied Digital Systems for many years, and has co-authored this text since the Tenth Edition.

Table of Contents

1. Introductory Concepts

2. Number Systems and Codes

3. Describing Logic Circuits

4. Combinational Logic Circuits

5. Flip-Flops and Related Devices

6. Digital Arithmetic: Operations and Circuits

7. Counters and Registers

8. Integrated-Circuit Logic Families

9. MSI Logic Circuits

10. Digital System Projects Using HDL

11. Interfacing with the Analog World

12. Memory Devices

13. Programmable Logic Device Architectures