Syed A. Nasar, Ph.D. University of Kentucky (Emeritus), has written many books, including three Schaum's Outlines, Electric Machines and Electromechanics, Basic Electrical Engineering, (with J.J. Cathey), and Electric Power Systems, a power-systems text for Macmillan; and a textbook for McGraw-Hill's College Division, Introduction to Electrical Engineering. He was also the editor of the monthly Electric Machines and Power Systems.