Doobie lead guitarist Jeff "Skunk" Baxter may be a conservative. He's a noted expert in missile defense technology. I'm not kidding.
I don’t disbelieve it. If you’re old enough to remember film beauty Hedy Lamarr, you’d know that she was a mathematical genius and published papers and developed schemes that can be likened to technology communication structure today.
He is. Or was. Talked about it in an old guitar mag a while back.
I’d heard that some time ago. Heck some of the old rockers studied engineering and other high-science fields before concentrating on their love of music.