Description
1974 edition. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of “Manual of Linear Integrated Circuits” by Sol D. Prensky offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of operational amplifiers and analog integrated circuit design. Published in 1974, just a few years after the first commercial op-amps hit the market, this technical manual served as an essential resource for engineers and hobbyists working with these revolutionary devices.
Prensky, a renowned electrical engineer and educator, provides a comprehensive overview of linear IC theory and practical applications, complete with detailed circuit diagrams and design examples. His clear explanations and systematic approach make this book a valuable reference for anyone interested in the history and development of analog electronics.
While some of the specific components discussed may be obsolete today, the fundamental principles and design methodologies outlined in this volume remain relevant to modern analog circuit design. Collectors and enthusiasts of vintage electronics will appreciate the historical significance of this work, which captures a pivotal moment in the transition from discrete components to integrated circuits.
