Basic electricity
by M. Fogiel · first published 2002
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…like in the 1950's perhaps, the US Navy created a training manual about electricity and electronics for its personnel (a reasonable facsimile of laymen). This was used as the basis for a book called Basic Electricity. 1970: https://www.amazon.ca/Basic-Electricity-Bureau-Naval-Personn... 2002: https://www.amazon.ca/Handbook-Basic-Electricity-Naval-Perso... 2020: https://www.amazon.ca/Basic-Electricity-Bureau-Naval-Personn...
on “Ask HN: Best Layman's Book on Electricity” ↗Get them 2 books: Basic Machines and How They Work, and Basic Electricity, both written by the Navy. Have those be their bibles. Then a steady dose of Kahn Academy.
on “Life After Coding: Becoming a Mentor” ↗