Early last spring, we featured a book review, as part of our occasional Books You Should Read series. Usually these are seminal tomes, those really useful books that stay with you for life and become well-thumbed, but in this case it was a children’s book. Making a Transistor Radio, by [George Dobbs, G3RJV], was a part of the […]
Honing a childhood interest in learning and electronics, Robert L. “Bob” Goodman used his technical talents in both war and peacetime. Electronics enthusiasts and ham radio operators may have run across several books written by Goodman, 84. He has written more than five dozen technical books. Many may not know the Iowa native, one of […]
When a Hackaday article proclaims that its subject is a book you should read, you might imagine that we would be talking of a seminal text known only by its authors’ names. Horowitz and Hill, perhaps, or maybe Kernigan and Ritchie. The kind of book from which you learn your craft, and to which you […]