Syed Abu Nasar
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Syed Abu Nasar is James R. Boyd Professor of Electrical Engineering (Emeritus) at the University of Kentucky
. He was born in India and got his doctorate in Electrical Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley
in 1963. His research concerns electric motors. He served as the chair of the Electrical Engineering department at the University of Kentucky from 1989 to 1997. He is a Life Fellow of the IEEE and the recipient of the 2000 IEEE Nikola Tesla Award
.
Unfortunately, one of his most widely published books, Schaum's Electric Power Systems is riddled with errors. The publisher McGraw Hill has not published an errata for this book; see however the links below.
University of Kentucky
The University of Kentucky, also known as UK, is a public co-educational university and is one of the state's two land-grant universities, located in Lexington, Kentucky...
. He was born in India and got his doctorate in Electrical Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Berkeley
The University of California, Berkeley , is a teaching and research university established in 1868 and located in Berkeley, California, USA...
in 1963. His research concerns electric motors. He served as the chair of the Electrical Engineering department at the University of Kentucky from 1989 to 1997. He is a Life Fellow of the IEEE and the recipient of the 2000 IEEE Nikola Tesla Award
IEEE Nikola Tesla Award
The IEEE Nikola Tesla Award is a Technical Field Award given annually to an individual or team that has made an outstanding contribution to the generation or utilization of electric power. It is awarded by the Board of Directors of the IEEE. The award is named in honor of Nikola Tesla...
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Unfortunately, one of his most widely published books, Schaum's Electric Power Systems is riddled with errors. The publisher McGraw Hill has not published an errata for this book; see however the links below.