February 1973 Popular Electronics
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February 1973 Popular Electronics

Table of Contents

Wax nostalgic about and learn from the history of early electronics. See articles from Popular Electronics, published October 1954 - April 1985. All copyrights are hereby acknowledged.

February 1973

Vol. 3, No. 2

Milestone in Space Communication	35
Electronic Wrist-Watches	49
Power from the Sun with Silicon, by David L. Heiserman	69
Mac's Service Shop: Electrostatics at Work, by John T. Frye	90

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February 1973 Popular ElectronicsTable of Contents

February 1973 Popular Electronics
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