The do-it-yourself hobbyist market, particularly in the area of electronics, is hotter than ever. This books gives the "evil genius" loads of projects to delve into, from an ultrasonic microphone, to a body heat detector, and all the way to a Star Wars Light Saber. This book makes creating these devices fun, inexpensive, and easy.

Table of Contents

Create, Design, and Build Your Own: Mass Driver Pyrotechnic Blaster (used in metal design) Magnetic Pulse Can Crusher Robotic Control and other Circuits Disabler with Pulse Generator Object Catapult Electromagnetic Launcher Laser Beam Cutter Body Heat Detector Lightning Bolt Generator Object Levitation Device Infrared Viewer Laser Listening System Traveling Wave Generator Multi Vortex Plasma Tornado Working Star Wars-like Light Saber Ultrasonic Microphone Marx Impulse Generator Sonic Phaser Cannon Centrifuge Design Vortex Smoke Ring Machine Electronic Ventriloquism System Tesla Coil Creation

About the Author

Bob Iannini runs Information Unlimited, a firm dedicated to the experimenter and technology enthusiast. Founded in 1974, the company holds many patents, ranging from weapons advances to children's toys. Mr. Iannini's 1983 Build Your Own Laser, Phaser, Ion Ray Gun & Other Working Space-Age Projects, now out of print, remains a popular source for electronics hobbyists.