Once you've mastered the basics of electronics, it's just a short step to understanding the inner workings of even the most advanced electronics products.
"Mastering Electronics" is a self-study guide geared to take you through the basics and beyond. Now in it's third edition, this reliable, up-to-date volume features new information on compact disks, camcorders, and satellite TV recievers; hundreds of detailed circuit diagrams; and a chance for hands-on experience with detailed construction projects.
A very complete and comprehensive introduction to the world of electronics from basic math and components all the way up to the most up to date products! It's claim to include construction projects is pretty lame.. only two projects.