November 1956 Popular Electronics
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November 1956 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.

November 1956

Vol. 5, No. 5

Carl & Jerry: Eeeeelectricity!, by John T. Frye	10
Electronics-Themed Comic	22
Simplified Radar to Use "Wamoscope"	40
Robot Helicopter	72
Radar Tames the Wild Blue Yonder, by Shane Smith	74
After Class: Working with Thermistors	76
R/C Triplex: 3 Controls on 1 Channel, by Claude McCullough	86

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November 1956 Popular ElectronicsTable of Contents

November 1956 Popular Electronics
Table of Contents