If you don't ponder things too deeply, it
might appear as if the whole edifice of
electronics is supported solely by the transistor
and the chip, just as once it was supported
by the thermionic valve. But a fat lot
of good these dynamic components would
be if it weren't for the passive Cinderellas
of resistance, capacitance and inductance.
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