Electronic Games
Walter H. Buchsbaum
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Electronic Games
by Walter H. Buchsbaum, Robert Mauro
Published
1983
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Pages
293
ISBN-10
0070087229
Description
This is a detailed electronics how-to, educational, programming, and design book. The book describes how computers work, and offers detailed schematics, and diagrams, of how electronic components can be arranged. It explains sound generation, writing programming code, trouble shooting programs. It covers things such as how hardware and software can be interlinked, for things like making video game controllers, and keyboards useable. Near the end it details, and reviews various electronic hand held games, and describes the games various technical properties, there is also a section on 3 video game consoles; Video Computer System 5200 {Atari 5200}, Intellivision, Colecovision Video Game System, and 4 arcade games; Bosconian, Pac-Man, Frogger, and Zaxxon. This book was originally published in Hardcover in 1979 under the title "Electronic Games: Design, Programming, and Troubleshooting", ISBN: 0070087210. The paperback version released in 1979, was titled "Microprocessor-Based Electronic Games", ISBN: 0070087229, and originally cost $9.95.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Electronic Games?
This edition of Electronic Games has approximately 293 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Electronic Games?
For most readers, Electronic Games typically takes between 6h 6m and 4h 4m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 73,250 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 4h 53m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 10 days • Estimated word count: 73,250 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Electronic Games?
The estimated word count for Electronic Games is approximately 73,250 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Electronic Games?
Electronic Games was written by Walter H. Buchsbaum, Robert Mauro.
When was Electronic Games published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1983. The original work may have been published on a different date.