Lecture 1: What is Electrical & Electronic Engineering? (1)
Channel: John Breslin
Date: 2012-11-09

This is an introductory lecture on Electrical & Electronic Engineering. It looks at why electricity and electronics are so important to our everyday lives, and examines the history of electricity and magnetism. The second part is at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p5cXV0dNANg

Table of Contents:

00:00 - EI140 Fundamentals of Engineering
00:14 - What is EEE?
00:22 - What is electrical and what is electronic?
01:28 - What if?
01:52 - Imagine a world without...
02:46 - ...and without...
03:51 - That world would be...
04:08 - Pop quiz
04:43 - The history of electricity and electronics
05:17 - Electristory: 2635 BC
05:50 - Electristory: 500's BC
06:19 - Electristory: 1720's to 1730's AD
07:06 - Electristory: 1740's to 1750's
07:44 - Electristory: 1780's to 1790's
09:08 - Electristory: 1820's to 1830's
09:58 - Electristory: 1837
11:13 - Electristory: 1870's to 1880's
11:42 - Electristory: 1870's to 1880's (2)
12:25 - Electristory: 1876
13:17 - Electristory: 1890's
14:17 - Electristory: 1900's
14:43 - Electristory: 1901
15:26 - Electristory: 1946
16:22 - Electristory: 1947
16:45 - Electristory: 1960's
17:29 - Electristory: 1970's
17:55 - Electristory: 1973
18:23 - Electristory: 2007