{"id":4,"date":"2018-10-12T10:58:28","date_gmt":"2018-10-12T14:58:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/basicelectricity\/2018\/10\/12\/introduction\/"},"modified":"2020-01-13T16:03:25","modified_gmt":"2020-01-13T21:03:25","slug":"introduction","status":"publish","type":"front-matter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/basicelectricity\/front-matter\/introduction\/","title":{"raw":"About Basic Electricity for Electricians","rendered":"About Basic Electricity for Electricians"},"content":{"raw":"<em>Basic Electricity for Electricians\u00a0<\/em>was funded, in part, by an OER Grant provided by<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/open.bccampus.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BCcampus Open Education<\/a>.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/open.bccampus.ca\/\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">BCcampus Open Education<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>began in 2012 as the B.C. 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BCcampus Open Education is funded by the<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content\/governments\/organizational-structure\/ministries-organizations\/ministries\/advanced-education-skills-training\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">British Columbia Ministry of Advanced Education, Skills &amp; Training<\/a>, and the<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hewlett.org\/\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">Hewlett Foundation<\/a>.\r\n\r\nOpen educational resources (OER), including open textbooks, are teaching, learning, and research resources that, through permissions granted by the copyright holder, allow others to use, distribute, keep, or make changes to them.\r\n\r\nInstructors using this book in the classroom are asked to fill out the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/open.bccampus.ca\/about-2\/adoption-form\/\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">Adoption of an Open Textbook<\/a>\u00a0form.\r\n<h2>Attribution<\/h2>\r\nMany thanks to Farhad Mohajer.\u00a0 Much of the work found in this textbook is a remix of the work cited below.\r\n\r\n<a>\"Voltage, Current, and Resistance in Electric circuits\"<\/a><span>\u00a0by\u00a0<\/span><a>Farhad Mohajer<\/a><a><\/a><a><\/a><span>\u00a0is licensed under\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/3.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CC BY 3.0<\/a><span>\u00a0\/ A derivative from the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skillscommons.org\/handle\/taaccct\/738\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">original work<\/a>","rendered":"<p><em>Basic Electricity for Electricians\u00a0<\/em>was funded, in part, by an OER Grant provided by<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/open.bccampus.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BCcampus Open Education<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/open.bccampus.ca\/\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">BCcampus Open Education<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>began in 2012 as the B.C. 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