That's pretty much it in a nutshell --- I've always described the "Maker Movement" as "Geeks who missed shop class". Cut my teeth on texts such as: https://ww

That's pretty much it in a nutshell --- I've always described the "Maker Movement" as "Geeks who missed shop class". Cut my teeth on texts such as: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/7326227-steel-square https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/7326227-steel-square and have bought (and given away) more copies of: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30685840-practical-shop-math https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30685840-practical-shop-... and https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/54328381-construction-geometry https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/54328381-construction-ge... than I'd care to count. Current project has me working through: the _Make: Geometry/Trigonometry/Calculus_ books (and looking for a good book on conic sections which has optimized formulae to speed up/simplify what are currently a series of chained trigonometric functions...).