> "The Art of Electronics", for example, I found to be absolutely abysmal. Agreed. I had this damn thing collecting dust on my coffee table until someone expre

> "The Art of Electronics", for example, I found to be absolutely abysmal. Agreed. I had this damn thing collecting dust on my coffee table until someone expressed interest and took it off my hands. I'll check out the PEfI book. I don't consider myself a total noob, but I'd also fail the first week's exam in any EE intro course.