I let myself get talked into a subscription of Scientific American. Pretty
watered down stuff compared to what it was like when Mims was writing for them.
Thanks to BVARC for having him come and speak…. (Mims and others… Like
Gerald Youngblood!)
David K5HEC
> On Aug 26, 2023, at 1
Probably a really great book he’s lived a very interesting life. I’m
friends with his organist uncle here in Houston George Mims, and have
gotten to talk to Forrest a few times. Really smart guy, and kind of a
rebel too. I found out I grew up in the same neighborhood he lived growing
up. What
For those of us that grew up reading his technical books, here is one
you might want for the book shelf
Forrest Mims' Maverick Scientist - Hardcover Limited Edition
Written by the foremost amateur scientist practicing in the U.S. today,
this intimate portrait of a self-made scientist shares a
