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From a hod to an odd EM wave

A memoir of Engineering Persistence and Human Discovery

A remarkable journey from the UK via Germany, USA, Taiwan, and Canada

Reminiscences on the human dimension of an engineering career

Charts an unconventional engineering career, spanning multiple continents and decades, offering insights rarely found in traditional engineering literature. It starts at the age of fifteen on a building site (on the hod) and ends, as described by a reviewer, as a distinguished engineer having found an odd EM wave. A reviewer described it as both heartwarming and heartbreaking. It serves as an inspiration and a road map.

D.A. Weston

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David  Weston born 22 September 1942 is an Electromagnetic Compatibility engineer and author. In his memoir From a Hod to an Odd EM Wave, David A. Weston invites readers into a vivid, deeply personal memoir that weaves together a lifetime of engineering innovation, global experiences, and unforgettable human encounters. From humble beginnings carrying bricks on a…

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