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Stephen D. Senturia

    Transitioning from a distinguished career as an electrical engineering professor, this author now channels his extensive experience into crafting fiction. His narratives delve into the intricacies of high-tech academic life, offering authentic insights into the world of education. With a background that includes extensive scientific writing and a passion for music and geology, he brings a unique blend of technical expertise and artistic sensibility to his storytelling.

    One Man's Purpose
    Microsystem Design
    Cross Purposes
    A Different Purpose
    • A Different Purpose

      A Martin Quint Novel

      • 294 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Exploring themes of trust and forgiveness, this final installment in The Martin Quint Trilogy delves into the complexities of a marriage strained by infidelity. As Professor Martin Quint and his wife Jenny confront their past traumas with the help of a therapist, they navigate the challenges of Martin's increased academic responsibilities and a troubling incident at their son's school. The journey reveals that while blame is simple, understanding and forgiveness are far more difficult, leaving some questions unresolved.

      A Different Purpose
    • Cross Purposes

      A Martin Quint Novel

      • 300 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Set against the backdrop of contrasting ambitions and values, the story explores the complexities of a marriage strained by conflicting desires. The characters navigate personal growth and societal expectations, revealing deep emotional truths and the challenges of compromise. As they confront their differences, the narrative delves into themes of love, loyalty, and the struggle for identity within a partnership. This poignant tale captures the essence of relationships tested by external pressures and internal conflicts.

      Cross Purposes
    • Microsystem Design

      • 715 pages
      • 26 hours of reading
      4.0(18)Add rating

      This book marks a significant milestone in microsystems development, combining all aspects of design to train a new generation of engineers. It explores the history of microsystems, from early integrated circuits to advanced sensor technologies, and aims to break down disciplinary barriers for future innovations in micro- and nano-domains.

      Microsystem Design
    • One Man's Purpose

      A Novel

      • 288 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      3.9(18)Add rating

      Exploring the challenges and rewards of academia, this book provides a candid look at the pressures faced by scholars. It delves into the intricacies of balancing research, teaching, and personal life while navigating institutional politics. Through personal anecdotes and insightful commentary, the author highlights the importance of resilience and adaptability in an ever-evolving academic landscape. Readers will gain valuable perspectives on thriving in a competitive environment while maintaining their passion for knowledge and education.

      One Man's Purpose