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Most power electronics textbooks (like Mohan, Undeland, or Rashid) follow a predictable format: Chapter on Diodes, Chapter on Thyristors, Chapter on Converters. Vithayathil took a different route. His Power Electronics: Principles and Applications (McGraw-Hill, 1995) is legendary for three specific reasons: "Power Electronics Handbook" by Rashid (free book PDFs
In an age of transient digital content, his principles remain as solid as a perfectly commutated thyristor.
Power Electronics: Principles and Applications Joseph Vithayathil , published by McGraw-Hill