Re: Free downloaded book on the history of electricity and electronics

On a sunny day (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 14:03:37 -0800 (PST)) it happened Winfield
Hill <hill@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
<2bd12586-962b-41a2-9875-041782055552@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

<http://www.historyofelectronics.com/> (.pdf format, 238 pages, 1.8MB).

I recommend getting the actual book. Besides
being fascinating for us engineers to read,
it's likely a good book for a gift to someone
who'd like to better understand our field.

Cannot follow you here, why refuse a free lunch?
And why kill a tree?
PC is on anyways, pdf is universal, download is fast.

Man's encounter with the electron, got zapped?
LOL


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