Discussion Overview
The discussion revolves around finding additional resources for studying electric circuits, specifically related to the textbook "Intro to Electric Circuits 7th ed." by Dorf/Svoboda. Participants are seeking a manual that contains worked-out circuit examples to supplement their learning.
Discussion Character
Main Points Raised
- One participant mentions the need for a manual with worked-out circuits, indicating that the textbook lacks sufficient examples.
- Another participant suggests that there is a separate "solutions" guide available, which includes extra worked problems, and recalls finding it on Amazon for around $20.
- A different participant recommends checking with the professor for the specific title and author of the manual, and suggests various options for obtaining it, including the school's library and interlibrary loan services.
- One participant provides a link to a specific product on Amazon but notes they have not read the book and are unsure of its quality.
- A later reply indicates that one participant successfully found a manual on Amazon for $13, including shipping.
Areas of Agreement / Disagreement
Participants generally agree on the existence of a solutions guide and the utility of additional resources, but there is no consensus on the specific manual mentioned by the professor or its quality.
Contextual Notes
Participants have not confirmed the exact title or author of the manual, and there may be variations in availability and quality of resources mentioned.
Who May Find This Useful
Students enrolled in electric circuits courses or those using the textbook "Intro to Electric Circuits 7th ed." by Dorf/Svoboda may find this discussion useful for locating supplementary materials.