Publisher's Synopsis
David Ross, Modern Pioneer: A Biography by Fred C. Kelly is a comprehensive account of the life and achievements of David Ross, an American entrepreneur and pioneer in the field of electronics. The book traces Ross's journey from his early days as a radio enthusiast to his groundbreaking work in the development of radar and microwave technology during World War II. It also covers his later career as a successful businessman and philanthropist.The author, Fred C. Kelly, draws on extensive research and interviews with Ross's family, friends, and colleagues to provide a detailed and engaging portrait of this remarkable figure. The book explores Ross's personal and professional relationships, his innovative ideas and inventions, and his impact on the fields of electronics and telecommunications.Throughout the book, Kelly highlights Ross's pioneering spirit and his commitment to innovation, as well as his philanthropic efforts to support education and scientific research. The book also includes photographs and other illustrations that help bring Ross's story to life.Overall, David Ross, Modern Pioneer: A Biography is a fascinating and inspiring account of a true American pioneer, whose contributions to the world of technology continue to be felt today. It will appeal to anyone interested in the history of electronics, entrepreneurship, or the American dream.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.