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Ladyada interview with Paul Horowitz - The Art of Electronics @adafruit @electronicsbook
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A long Adafruit interview in which Paul Horowitz, who wrote The Art of Electronics, discusses his unconventional path into the field and touches on transmission lines.
Watch for: Runs well past half an hour; linkers point to timestamps near 3 and 39 minutes
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efox29 on electronics.stackexchange.com, Oct 2015. CC BY-SA.
It's these minima and maxima that Horowitz was talking about (in the case of an open-ended cable) prior to his "magic" remark.
got trolled too much this week on electronics.stackexchange.com, Oct 2015. CC BY-SA.
Check here what he says at 3:06 [video] But he is a smart man.
floppy380 on electronics.stackexchange.com, Feb 2018. CC BY-SA.