Preface
“The End … is the Knowledge of Causes and secret motions of things, and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible.”
Francis Bacon, New Atlantis
“Another damned thick book! Always scribble, scribble, scribble! Eh, Mr. Gibbon?”
Attributed to Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester, in 1781 upon receiving the second volume of The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire from its author.
When the first edition of this book was published, I imagined that its rather specialised appeal might limit its sales compared with my other books on preamplifiers and power amplifiers. Rather remarkably, that has not proved to be the case, and so I am very happy to be able to offer a new and improved ...
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