Add this copy of Transistors and Active Circuits to cart. $57.00, very good condition, Sold by Zephyr Used & Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Vancouver, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1961 by McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc..
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8vo. xv, [3], 515, [1] pp. Diagrams, equations, illustrations throughout. Black cloth, red ruling, gilt lettering, w/ d.j. (chipping & tear head of spine) NF/G copy, from the library of John R. Maticich (1933-2014), electrical engineer, computer engineer, former director of product development at Floating Point Ssytems, and then co-founder of Synergy computers, and finally Director of Engineering with Mentor Graphics after 1984 merger, ownership markings on front pastedown. First edition of this informative work on transistors which correlates semiconductor physics and network theory, and one title in the Electrical and Electronic Engineering Series from McGraw-Hill. Linvill (1919-2011) was a Silicon Valley pioneer who transistorized the Stanford electrical engineering curriculum and helped shape an industry that revolutionized the modern world. He was also the inventor of the Optacon reading device for the blind. Gibbons (b. 1931) is credited with founding the semiconductor device fabrication laboratory at Stanford together with William Shockley which laid the foundations for Silicon Valley.
