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John G. Kassakian, Martin F. Schlecht and George C. Verghese’s Principles of Power Electronics, published by Pearson Education, is a comprehensive book on Power Electronics subject. It comprises of basic principles, techniques, circuits and methods that are necessary for various power electronic systems. The book details extensively on not only the theory but also on the practical applications of these systems in the real world. Introduction to Rectifier Circuits, Bridge and Polyphase Rectifier Circuits, Resonant Converters, AC/DC Converters, Power Diodes, Power Transistors, Phase-Controlled Converters are some of the concepts covered in this edition. This book is essential for Electronics and Electrical engineering students. About Pearson Education Pearson Education has been publishing books on all genres like science, technology, law, business, humanities and others, and has been educating more than a hundred million people across the world. Their books have not only been helping students in learning, but are also helping teachers and professionals. Pearson Education India publishes academic books and reference books in various fields like business and management, computer science and other engineering domains, competitive exam guides among other types of books. Some of the books published by Pearson Education India are Decision Support and Business Intelligence systems, Electromagnetic Field Theory, Computer Architecture and Organization, Managing Business Process Flows and A Critical Companion to Compulsory English.