What is Ee: Definition and 550 Discussions

Ë, ë (e-diaeresis) is a letter in the Albanian, Kashubian, Emilian-Romagnol, Ladin, and Lenape alphabets. As a variant of the letter e, it also appears in Acehnese, Afrikaans, Breton, Dutch, English, Filipino, French, Luxembourgish, the Abruzzese dialect of the Neapolitan language, and the Ascolano dialect. The letter is also used in Quenya, Seneca, Taiwanese Hokkien, Turoyo and Uyghur when written in Latin script.

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    EE related Math topics/courses

    I was wondering what the popular opinion is for intermediate and advanced Math courses relative to graduate-level Electrical Engineering degree. For instance, at some institutions basic Linear Algebra is NOT required for EE curriculum. Does anyone recommend taking Linear Algebra, or advanced...
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    Physics majors Elec & Mag vs. EE majors

    I have an inquiry: I work with quite a few physicists, some with Bachelors, some with Masters, and numerous with PhD.s. It seems to me the individuals I interact with are extremely well versed in Electrical Engineering. I understand, in a general sense, after the dinosaurs died, there was...
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    Recommended E&M summer book for a soon to be EE student

    Hello, I'm about to start university as an electrical engineer student, and I'd like to have a better grasp of the theory behind the stuff we'll see in the program. I've been through Cegep here ( I think it's the equivalent of the last high school year + the first University year in the...
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    Programs EE + Physics Minor or double major?

    I'm going to be transferring to Virginia Tech from a community college in New York soon for Electrical Engineering, I have always had a strong aptitude for physics particularly E&M. I'm starting to think that I might want to end up going to graduate school for physics. My question is would a...
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    Who can move a thread from EE to ME?

    Hi all. Sorry for the out-of-place post, but I don't know who the right moderator is. There is a gentleman who has posted a mechanical engineering question in the EE section, and it should probably be moved. I feel bad for the guy cause he's patiently waited 3 days with no responses, but no...
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    Would EE be the right choice for me?

    I'm a 1st year college student who is strongly considering EE as my major. I am very interested in energy sources (nuclear fusion), quantum computing, and pretty much anything that might show up on science fiction movies/novels. At the moment, I am thinking about majoring in EE as an undergrad...
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    Programs Masters in EE to a PHD in Physics?

    Good afternoon everyone. I have done a little forum searching, and have not been able to find an answer to my question. I am currently pursuing my B.S. in Physics and am trying to plan out my future a little bit more. I truly love Physics, it is my passion, but I have also come to really love...
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    What is the best beginner textbook for learning electrical engineering?

    I was recently denied internal transfer to my University's Electrical Engineering degree program. Though I'm perfectly happy going into either chemistry or physics, I would still like to learn a bit of electrical engineering in my spare time. Could someone give me some suggestions on an absolute...
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    Starting my EE degree next fall, help me plan my summer

    I come from Quebec, which means I had to go to Cegep (it's a post-secondary school required to attend Universities). There's 2 main "branches" to go to electrical engineering at uni here: 1) Complete a "general sciences" 2 years course at Cegep, which is what I did. It's the normal path to...
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    Is Drafting Typical for New Engineering Graduates?

    Hello all. To give you guys an idea of my background, I'm currently an EE student who's about halfway through my undergrad degree at uni with above average grades (>4.0 GPA). Recently I just a got a job with a small engineering firm, and I've found myself spending all my time...
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    Physics or EE for Expirimental research?

    Hello everyone! I am in need of guidance. I'm confused as to where my academic career should be headed. I am currently at the end of my freshman year at a local community college in western New York. I have been a physics junkie since my junior year of high school. Ever since I was little I...
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    Schools Failed Engineering Admissions: How to Stay on Track for a EE Degree?

    So I applied for the engineering college and they rejected me even though I have a 3.9 gpa and all the classes required for admission. They made it sound like the college is full because they can't even accept me as a undecided engineering major. I'm freaking out a little bit because next...
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    EE Student Toolbox: Buy Basic Tools for Your Kit

    Hi all, I'm an EE student i just wanted to buy some tools for my kit. So can anyone advice the basic tools for my toolbox.
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    Hardest EE Class: Student Opinions & Experience

    I realize this probably fits better in Academic Guidance but I figure I'll get better results here. I'm trying to set up my schedule and I'm wondering what, in your personal opinion, were the hardest classes you've had to take. To me hardest doesn't just mean conceptual problems but also the...
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    Math Major in Physics, Minor in EE or take more Math?

    Hello everyone, I am a second year physics major and I have the option of minoring in either EE or taking more math classes. I don't really care about the titles/pieces of paper, but I would like to know which one is helpful in terms of career and physics skills. I know that taking more math...
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    Physics Is a Physics minor recommended for EE major?

    Is a Physics minor recommended for EE major?? I will soon transfer out of my community college, and i originally wanted to get a physics minor along with my EE major. I haven't been doing so good in physics the past 2 semesters my grades fluctuate from As to Cs, and i have ended up in both...
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    Linear Algebra book for a self-studying EE

    So I was planning on taking LA for fun next semester but it conflicts with my circuit analysis class. I decided to self study and figure that if I spend real money buying a book then I will guilt myself into actually following through with it. I've been reading through various threads about...
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    Are EE PhDs in high demand for industry and government jobs?

    So I've been thinking more and more of going on to grad school for EE after I graduate and I would like to know more about the job market for phd grads. Although its probably way to early to say this but I don't think I'm too interested in academia so I'm talking about industry or...
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    EE Advice: Jump-Start Your Engineering Education with Peavey

    Hello all, I'm Peavey. (Excuse me if this is not the place to be introducing myself, but I'm going to be talking more about electronic engineering rather than introductions.) So. I am going into college next fall semester, and majoring in electronic engineering. I am not very knowledgeable on...
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    Maths for EE: Important Topics to Focus On Before University

    Hi all I have applied to University to study EE in September. Are there any specific areas of maths that you would recommend concentrating on over the summer? Any help would be much appreciated! Thanks Mark
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    From Mathematics to MS in EE: Exploring the Potential of Skipping the BS in EE

    I was wondering if it was possible to go from a BS in mathematics to a MS in EE and skip the BS in EE altogether? I was interested in a double major of EE and Mathematics but I'm wondering if its really needed to get a BS in EE to do a MS in EE?
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    Exploring Graduate Studies in Physics and Electrical Engineering: Pros and Cons

    I'm trying to decide between the undergrad physics and EE route. My main interests are obviously mathematics and physics. By the way I'm from Quebec and we have a required 2 year of "Cegep" we must take before applying to a university, I think it's the equivalent of colleges everywhere else...
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    Control System Help (not an EE)

    Homework Statement (See Attachment for image) Part 1) This system is a model of an actuator with internal springiness, also called a series-elastic actuator.The system naturally decomposes into two subsystems: i) the mass of the actuator m1 with viscous friction b1 due to sliding on the...
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    Engineering How Do You Calculate Norton Equivalent Circuits in Electrical Engineering?

    Homework Statement Find norton equivalent circuit Homework Equations Rn=Rth The Attempt at a Solution Ok i got my R(n)=34 ohms because after you turn off independent sources the resistors are in series, then I short circuited a to be and I'm trying to use mesh analysis to solve...
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    Math EE with physics or maths leads to what career?

    Here is my dilemma: Up until recently I was fairly set on doing mechatronics engineering and applied physics (I don't have to decide yet). My interest lay in R&D in robotics as I love physics and programming. However my results are showing me that although I am doing very well at physics I am...
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    EE Student: Ubuntu or Debian - What to Choose?

    Im an EE student, should it run Ubuntu or Debian ??
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    Problems with EE homework dealing with Octal D-FF and D Latch

    Homework Statement Show the timing diagrams of the input bus and control inputs so the D Flip Flop has the value AA and the D-Latch has the value 55. [PLAIN]http://img89.imageshack.us/img89/5047/babykg.jpg The timing diagram consists of all the inputs, OE1, WR1, OE2, and WR2. Homework...
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    An EE want to specialize in E&M field theory

    I am studying EE and want to know more about electric and magnetic field theory in more detail probably at the Quantum level.i realized that studying physics will suffice that but i am getting negative feedback from others that it will be not good for my career,they are saying that these things...
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    Two Diode AND Gate - New to EE

    Hi, I am new to EE. On this page - http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/electronic/diodgate.html#c1" - the very first circuit shows a diode-resistor AND gate. How does that work? I understand the OR gate shown right below it, but... the two inputs on this AND gate are connected to reversed...
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    EE Student's Guide to Choosing a Computer for 3rd Year

    So I am staring my 3rd year of EE, taking calc 3, physics 2, and other crap. So i currently have a macbook pro 13" (2.2 dual core cpu) with 8gb of ram and 2 ssd running in raid 0. Its very fast for what i do now.. (basic programming) a) My question is simple, since most (if not all) of the...
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    What's the Best Research Question for a High Level Chemistry EE?

    I'm taking HL Chem and need to submit my research question proposal tomorrow. Any suggestions? A creative but doable research question. Thank you!
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    Please help me in starting my job search as an EE undergrad graduating soon.

    Hi everyone. I'm in my last semester of my BSEE degree. I want to get a decent job when I graduate in May. On paper I have a lot of things going for me, but my head is a total mess right now when I start thinking about it. I'm really scared I won't find anything, or if I do, something I...
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    How Can I Invert and Amplify the Output of a Rangefinder for Robotics?

    Hi folks. I am ME/AE by profession but I love robotics and I tinker. I have pretty much zero EE experience so this question probably has a simple answer, I just don't know where to look. Basically i will have a rangefinder with an analog output. I want to invert and multiply that output. So...
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    Should I Choose Electrical or Civil Engineering Despite Job Market Trends?

    I'm having a trouble deciding what engineering field should I go. I'm a student in a community college and studying physics right now. I'm fascinated anything that associate with electricity. Although I haven't learned the physics about the electricity yet(but I will learn it next quarter)...
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    Maximizing Power Efficiency: Solving an EE Design Problem

    Homework Statement your house is supplied by a voltage from an elcectrical sub station 10km away from your house. the transmition lines have an impedance of 0.2+j1.6 Ohm, if the voltage at your house is 220 ( angle 0 ): 1-calculate Vi and Vs . 2- calculate the power factor at your house...
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    Electrostatics in Graduate Level EE Degree?

    Hello, I am a senior undergraduate majoring in Applied Physics and I plan on starting graduate school for a Master's degree in Electric Power Engineering next year. My question is, how relevant will my Physics knowledge be? So far I've taken an Electronics course where I learned a great...
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    EE & Applied Physics: Is There a Connection?

    Is applied physics essentially electrical engineering?
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    Programs Should I/Can I Double Major in EE and ME

    I'm currently a 3rd year (on a 5yr plan) EE major, but I've always been interested in ME, is it too late (or inadvisable or impossible) to start double majoring in ME now? EE's not easy but I am not struggling too badly. I have a very vague idea of the double majoring process, would that be...
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    Intel Manufacturing Technician good prior experience for aspiring EE?

    Hello All, I currently hold an AAS degree in Electronics Engineering Technology (EET) and am working towards a BS in EET with an option to take the remaining classes needed to get a post bacc degree in EE. Both programs are ABET accredited, and the school I attend is part of the state...
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    Which engineering field should I choose for renewable energy?

    Hello all, I have been trying to narrow down my thoughts for what I would like to study. I am currently enrolled in a community college and have almost completed my A.A. I find myself fairly interested in chemistry, also I thought it would be cool to work with airplanes which got me thinking...
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    Programs PhD Confusion - Physics and EE

    I'm a second year Electrical Engineering student, and last week I became an EE/Physics double major. This will extend my undergraduate stay for up to a year, but I feel the knowledge gained will be worth it. Today I met with a physics professor about graduate school and research. I set up a...
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    Questions about EE in general (NOT HOMEWORK)

    Okay, first off, i am 14, i am in higher math, but i am not in physics or any other higher classes so there might be some stuff I need explained in terms that may seem pretty basic. I understand most of the basics about EE, at least I hope I have it right :p, and I still have a few questions...
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    Schools Going to go to University of Texas in Austin. Should I study EE or ME?

    To clarify, I am interested in working with energy transformation and conversion (the power grid specifically). This is the track for EE I found there with an emphasis on Power systems: http://www.ece.utexas.edu/undergraduate/technical_areas.cfm These are the areas of study in ME...
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    Exploring Computational Tools in EE for Solid-State and Laser Research

    So I have a background in physics and applied math, but am considering graduate studies in EE. I know that some areas in EE, such as signal and image processing, use a lot of applied math, but I'm not that interested in those areas. I'm mostly interested in solid-state, lasers, and optics, but...
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    Help With Paper, Interview an EE

    Hey everyone, I have a paper due for a class and I was wondering if anyone here who is a practicing or who has practiced as an electrical engineer or something related could answer a few questions for me. Also, I will just need to put your name and work history down on my paper. Thanks...
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    Back in school at 55: what should I study, EE ?

    Hi, I'm back in school at 55. I have no degree but did 3 years of CS, some 30 years ago. I worked in Unix software and firmware, retired twice before already, then got tired of traveling and goofing around, and went back to work. After 9-11 I retired again, then got tried of travelling. So now I...
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    Hot Areas in EE: Job Growth, Development, & More

    What are the hot areas in EE right now? By "hot", I mean the areas with the most job growth, the most prospect for development, the most needs and the most questions to be answered. (Analog devices? Digital design paradigms? Signal Processing? Meta-materials? Optical Networks...
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    I want to be an EE after graduating in CS

    I am in my senior year of CS at a low tier university with a high GPA 3.7 (I attended because it was free). I feel like I haven't learned much and really just breezed through. I have been doing a lot of research recently and realized I'd much rather go into a career in EE. I have taken some...
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    Chemistry Falling in love with chemistry but also love electrcity. Should ill be a EE and ChE?

    I love to know how electricity is usefuel for us, electric cars, lighting and refrigeration, i love physics but i also like to know what the universe is made of, how is that a bunch of cells and we think! dam! i love chemistry. I also like solar panels and would like to really know how they...
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