Gary North debunked by Dick Mills
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" I haven't read much of Mr. North's writings, but my readers tell me that many of myths that I've debunked in this column originated with him. I normally don't like to make personal remarks, but in this case, the reader who sent me the email is correct. Mr. North should stick to history. As an armchair engineer, Gary North seems to have less good sense than the average 8th grade science student. People shouldn't pay attention to him when he writes about things of which he has no expertise."
Dick's bio: Dick Mills has been creating software for power plants and power systems for more than 30 years, working for GE, PTI, ASEA, ABB, and DEC along the way.. He was a pioneer in operator training simulators, helping five different companies get established. He has more than 2000 hours of simulator control room experience in emergency and startup conditions. He created the first independent network simulator, PTI's PSS; still the industry standard 25 years later. Dick also designed turbine controls, integrated plant controls, the automatic generation controls used in energy management systems, nuclear power plant probabilistic risk assessment tools, and process monitoring, archiving and optimization systems.
He also put together a Y2K and Electric Power FAQ y2ktimebomb.com |