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May 1959 Electronics World
Table of Contents

May 1959 Electronics World

Table of Contents

Wax nostalgic about and learn from the history of early electronics. See articles from Electronics World, published May 1959 - December 1971. All copyrights hereby acknowledged.

May 1959

Vol. 61, No. 5

Note: This is the first issue where Electronics World replaced the former Radio & TV News magazine.

RF Induction Heating, by G. W. McCook and Walter H. Buchsbaum	35
Melting Silicon for Semiconductors - Cover Story	39
Electrical Shock: Fact and Fiction, by Daniel P. Peters	40
Hi-Fi Crossover Networks - Part 2, by Abraham B. Cohen & Paul D. Cohen	49
Symmetrical T & H Attenuators	51
Reactance Chart	54
Mac's Service Shop: Changer Chatter, by John T. Frye	68
Tiny Vacuum Tube Rivals Transistor	100
Radio Sextant Tracks Moon	104
Foreign Tube Substitution Data	106
Electronics-Themed Comic	110
Tel-A-Turn Advertisement	114
Electron Tube Crossword, by John A. Comstock	119
Another Day in the Shop, by Bob Eldridge	132
Solder Gun Thermal Wire Stripper, by Fritz C. Hoffman	134

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May 1959 Electronics WorldTable of Contents

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