Introduction Electronics by Paul Gray (4 results)
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Atlanta
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Language: English
Published by Wiley, 1967
- Softcover
Seller: GuthrieBooks, Spring Branch, TX, U.S.A.GuthrieBooks
Contact seller5-star sellerPaperback. Condition: Good. B0000CPNJM Trade Paperback. Good. General used condition. Evident wear. May contain name, gift inscription or moderate underlining.
Language: English
Published by London, New York, Sydney: John Wiley, 1967
- Softcover
Seller: Antiquariat Thomas Haker GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin, GermanyAntiquariat Thomas Haker GmbH & Co. KG
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Softcover. Condition: Gut. 331 p. Good. Cover shows mild wear. Clean pages. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 520.
Published by John Wiley and Sons, 1967
- Softcover
Seller: Crappy Old Books, Barry, United KingdomCrappy Old Books
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Long before YouTube tutorials and Arduino kits, there was Introduction to Electronics (1967) by Paul E. Gray?a sturdy, no-nonsense textbook that tried to explain the mysteries of electrons to generations of wide-eyed students who thought plugging things into wall sockets was a reasonable first experim…ent. This is electronics in its purest 1960s form: transistors were cutting-edge, integrated circuits were fresh on the scene, and Gray was there to walk you through it all with chalkboard clarity and just enough sternness to keep you from accidentally blowing up your desk lamp. This John Wiley and Sons edition doesn?t mess around: expect diagrams that look like they were drawn with the steadiest ruler in Massachusetts, examples that veer from charmingly simple to brain-squeezingly dense, and the occasional whiff of optimism that technology was going to save us all (spoiler: it mostly gave us better stereos and eventually the internet). Our copy is in Good condition. Which means: the cover has survived a few decades of lab benches, dorm rooms, and perhaps the odd coffee spill, but the pages remain intact, the diagrams still sharp, and the binding sturdy enough to withstand being propped open next to a soldering iron. It?s got the kind of gentle wear that makes you feel like you?re joining a secret lineage of tinkerers and engineers. At Crappy Old Books, we love titles like this because they carry an aura of both nostalgia and authority. Sure, the world has moved on to microchips the size of dust motes, but Gray?s explanations of resistors, capacitors, and transistors are still a rite of passage. This isn?t just a book?it?s a time machine to an era when ?electronics? meant big ideas, big dreams, and sometimes very big, humming machines. So if you?ve ever wanted to peek behind the curtain of how your gadgets actually work?or just want to decorate your shelf with something that makes you look like the sort of person who can repair a radio in the dark? Introduction to Electronics is your trusty companion.
