Ernest A Zadig

Ernest A. Zadig was a writer, electrical engineer, and inventor whose career began at Cornell University, where he edited the college newspaper that served Ithaca, NY, and studied electrical engineering. He became the nation's first newspaper radio editor and authored numerous books on boating, such as 'Cooking on Boats,' 'The Handbook of Modern Marine Materials,' 'Complete Book of Boat Electronics,' and 'How to Pilot a Powerboat,' as well as 'Invent and Get Rich,' 'The Inventor's Handbook,' and 'Instant Gourmet.' In 1984, he was appointed author-in-residence at Florida Tech.[1]