The Business of Electronics A Concise History

Electronics is an ever-changing field with an entrepreneurial spirit and a rich history, populated by some of the world's most famous companies and personalities. The Business of Electronics details the field's complex ecosystem in all its trials and trib

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The Business of Electronics

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A Concise History Anand Kumar Sethi

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The Business of Electronics

THE BUSINESS OF ELECTRONICS

Copyright © Anand Kumar Sethi, 2013. First published in 2013 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN® in the United States—a division of St. Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Where this book is distributed in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world, this is by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN: 978–1–137–33042–0 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Sethi, Anand Kumar. The business of electronics : a concise history / Anand Kumar Sethi. pages cm ISBN 978–1–137–33042–0 (hardback) 1. Electronics industry—History. I. Title.

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This book is dedicated to all those who so lovingly and tenderly looked after me during my recent face off with near death and extensive hospitalization. My family, in particular Deepa, whose abounding love, devotion, and care saw me through those very difficult times. The nurse, Sister Rajwant, who looked after me so well for days, in the intensive care ward always ready with not only injections, intravenous drips, electrodes, wires, tubes, and other instruments of torture, but also comforting words of great encouragement. Dr. Santosh Kutty, whose first timely intervention and assistance made it possible for me to fight for life. But above all, this book is dedicate