[sdiy] Malvino's Principles (was: Learning about current sinksand sources)
Neil Johnson
neil.johnson71 at gmail.com
Wed Mar 4 22:35:15 CET 2015
I picked up a copy of the 5th edition for 59p plus £2.99 postage.
It's worth shopping around on the various book websites.
Neil
On 4 March 2015 at 21:24, David G Dixon <dixon at mail.ubc.ca> wrote:
> As far as I'm concerned, putting out a new edition of a textbook within just
> a few years of the last one is a shameless money-grab. The first edition
> came out in '79, and there are now 9 editions, so that means that a new
> edition has come out (on average) every 4 years. This is just ridiculous.
>
> In any case, if all you want to do is learn about transistor circuits, the
> 1st edition is as good as the 9th, I should think. As I said, I read the
> 3rd, and I thought it was brilliant. You can sometimes find old editions of
> Malvino for must a few dollars.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
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>> [mailto:synth-diy-bounces at dropmix.xs4all.nl] On Behalf Of
>> Michael Zacherl
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2015 4:52 AM
>> To: Sdiy DIY
>> Subject: Re: [sdiy] Malvino's Principles (was: Learning about
>> current sinksand sources)
>>
>>
>> On 4.Mar 2015, at 6:28 , john slee <indigoid at oldcorollas.org> wrote:
>>
>> > On 4 March 2015 at 14:04, Michael Zacherl
>> <sdiy-mz01 at blauwurf.info> wrote:
>> >> anyway, for that kind of money the 7th edition would do, I think .
>> >
>> > Indeed. The basic principles don't change very quickly, so I think
>> > you'll be OK with 7th edition for the rest of 2015 at least ;-)
>>
>> :)
>> is there a way to find out what's the differences between the
>> editions 7 & 8?
>> Besides corrected typos everything new since 2006 can't be
>> too spectacular, I'd think.
>> I had to browse the library at the technical university here,
>> no Malvino, just Horowitz/Hill. Maybe too many local heroes? :/
>>
>> m.
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