Language of Nature

About the Book

About the Author

Dave has spent the past 50 years of his professional career as a designer, engineer, inventor and entrepreneur. He is a graduate of Pratt Institute with a degree in Industrial Design. After serving two years as a 1st Lt. in the Army Corps of Engineers, he joined the design firm of Brooks Stevens Associates. As a design consulting firm Nutting became involved in the design of Evinrude Outboard Motors, Mirro cockware, Bolens tractors, Studebaker automotive, and 3m products. For Willys Motors Nutting designed the first SUV the Jeep Grand Wagoneer, and went on to design the Enstrom helicopter. Nutting established his won group, Nutting Industries and created a series of coin operated amusement games, starting with the IQ computer. Pioneering the world of arcade amusement rooms in malls, 22 Red Baron game rooms were established throughout the country. In 1970, Dave Nutting Associates became the the R&D consultants to Bally/Midway Mfg. In 1974, they created the first microprocessor pinball, then in 1975, the first microprocessor video game system and in 1976, the first video slot machine. Some of the more famous games produced by Bally/Midway were gunfight, seawolf, pacman, gorf, wizard of wor, tron and baby pac pin. In 1979, the Nutting group created the first personal computer, marketed as the Bally Arcade. For Boeing aircraft, Nutting developed the offense and defense simulators for the B-1 bomber. Nutting offers a unique fresh perspective to the real world around us, using video game analogy to help the quantum world.