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Books by

Professor N. Narayana Rao

Basic Electromagnetics With Applications
Prentice Hall, 1972

To My Wife and Children
Sarojini and Vanaja, Durgaprasad, and Hariprasad

Elements of Engineering Electromagnetics
First Edition
Prentice Hall, 1977

To the memory
of
My Father

Elements of Engineering Electromagnetics
Second Edition
Prentice Hall, 1987

To My Mother Mangamma and Motherland India with Love
To My Country of Residence United States of America with Gratitude
To My Students - Past, Present, and Future - with Affection

Elements of Engineering Electromagnetics
Third Edition
Prentice Hall, 1991

To three adorable sisters,
Mangamma, the youngest and my mother,
the late Subbamma, the intermediate, and
the late Ammemma, the oldest and my adopted mother.

And Orange and Blue, this book is for you too!
You ain't my alma mater, but does it really matter?
Take it from a loyal member, by chance your birthday sharer.

Elements of Engineering Electromagnetics
Fourth Edition
Prentice Hall, 1994

From the Upanishads -
Matrudevo bhava: Revere the mother as God!
Pitrudevo bhava: Revere the father as God!
Acharyadevo bhava: Revere the preceptor as God!
Atidhidevo bhava: Revere the guest as God!
- as enunciated by Sri Satya Sai
The guiding essence, cherished and followed,
in communicating the science that follows.

Elements of Engineering Electromagnetics
Fifth Edition
Prentice Hall, 2000

Om Shri Ganeshaya Namaha

In deep appreciation of
the profound influence on my professional career
by the late Edward C. Jordan (1910 - 1991),
renowned author of the famous text book,
"Electromagnetic Waves and Radiating Systems,"
first published in 1950 by Prentice Hall,
and revered head of my department
for 25 years (1954 - 1979).