C.1. Introduction and general survey p.24-- C.2. Power amplifier architecture and negative feedback p.60-- C.3. The general principles of power amplifiers p.73-- C.4. The input stage p. 116-- C.5. The voltage - amplifier stage p.137-- C.6. The output stage p.193-- C.7. More distortion mechanisms p.209-- C.8. Compensation, slew rate, and stability p.264-- C.9. Power supplies an PSRR p.297-- C.10. Class - A power amplifiers p.2325-- C.11. Class- XD: crossover displacement technology p. 343-- C.12. Class-G power amplifiers p. 365-- C.13. Class-D amplifiers p.371-- C.14. FET output stages p.379-- C.15. Thermal compensation and thermal dynhamics p.423-- C.16. The design of DC servos p. 440-- C.17. Amplifier and loudspeaker protection p.477-- C.18. Grounding, cooling and layout p.505-- C.19. Testing and safety p.520-- C.20. Power amplifier input systems p.562-- C.21. Input processing and auxiliary subsystems p.578--