The new edition of textbook intended for use in the core electronics courses for undergraduate electrical and computer engineering majors. Assuming a background in circuit analysis, Hambley (electrical engineering, Michigan Tech) explain the material by way of examining components of such devices as a function generator, a discrete multistage amplifier, a cardiac pacemaker, and a precision AC-to-DC converter. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)