Interview With A Genius: Dr. NakaMats
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Interview with a Genius : DR Nakamats I had the great honor of interviewing Dr. Namatsu, world famous, Nobel Prize Winner & prolific inventor. He should know. Nakamatsu—Dr. NakaMats, if you prefer, or, as he prefers, Sir Dr. NakaMats—is an inveterate and inexorable inventor whose biggest claim to fame is the floppy disk. “I became father of the apparatus in 1950,” says Dr. NakaMats, who conceived it at the University of Tokyo while listening to Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5. “There was no mother.” http://www.smithsonianmag.com/ist/?ne...
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