
Make: Maverick Scientist
my adventures as an amateur scientist
$52.35
- Paperback
328 pages
- Release Date
23 February 2024
Summary
Maverick Scientist is the memoir of Forrest Mims, who forged a distinguished scientific career despite having no academic training in science. Named one of the “50 Best Brains in Science” by Discover magazine, Forrest shares what sparked his childhood curiosity and relates a lifetime of improbable, dramatic, and occasionally outright dangerous experiences in the world of science.
At thirteen he invented a new method of rocket control. At seventeen he designed and built an analog compu…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781680458169 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1680458167 |
| Author: | Forrest Mims |
| Publisher: | O'Reilly Media |
| Imprint: | Make Community, LLC |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 328 |
| Release Date: | 23 February 2024 |
| Weight: | 504g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
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About The Author
Forrest Mims
Forrest M. Mims III, an amateur scientist and Rolex Award winner, is the most widely read electronics author in the world, and was named one of the “50 Best Brains in Science” by Discover magazine. His 60 books have sold over 7.5 million copies and have twice been honored for excellence by the Computer Press Association.
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