Forrest M. Mims Iii
About the Author
Forrest M. Mims III is a renowned American inventor, author, and electronics enthusiast whose innovative contributions have shaped the field of hobbyist electronics for decades. With a background in science and engineering, Mims has authored numerous practical guides that demystify complex circuits for makers, students, and professionals alike. His seminal Engineer's Mini Notebook series, including Electronic Sensor Circuits & Projects, Volume III and Timer, Op Amp, and Optoelectronic Circuits & Projects, provides hands-on projects and detailed schematics that inspire creativity and problem-solving. A former Peace Corps volunteer and consultant to NASA, Mims combines technical expertise with accessible writing, making advanced concepts approachable. His work continues to influence DIY electronics communities worldwide, fostering a legacy of ingenuity and education.

