Newnes Dictionary of ElectronicsThe revised edition of the Newnes Dictionary of Electronics includes a substantial new section devoted to acronyms and abbreviations. So if you think you know the meaning of ADDER, LAP, FIB, SPICE or WORM, we recommend you check in the Newnes Dictionary of Electronics first. *A concise glossary for electronics, TV, radio and computing *Ideal for engineers, students and enthusiasts *Includes a handy appendix of acronyms |
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Newnes Dictionary of Electronics Stanley William Amos,Roger S. Amos,Geoffrey William Arnold Dummer No preview available - 1999 |
Newnes Dictionary of Electronics Stanley William Amos,R. S. Amos,Roger S. Amos,Geoffrey William Arnold Dummer No preview available - 2002 |
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