Alvah Buckmore, Jr., has been a published author since 1972 when he wrote a magazine article on amateur radio satellite communications. He served as an editorial contributor for Collier's Encyclopedia for the science of ballistics in 1983. He is self-taught on the science of ballistics, electronic communications and computer science. Before burning out and entering the U.S. Army near the end of the Vietnam War as a nuclear weapons technician, he attended Holyoke Community College studying psychology. However, during the course of his Primary MOS (Military Occupation Specialty), he was seriousl...