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Mehdi Sadaghdar
File:ElectroBOOM Logo.jpg
The logo of Sadaghdar's channel and website, ElectroBOOM
Personal information
Born1980 (age 43–44)
NationalityCanadian
OccupationElectrical engineer
Websitewww.electroboom.com
YouTube information
Channel
Years active2007 - Present
Genre(s)Science, comedy
Subscribers811,997[1]
Total views62,278,643[1]

Last updated: October 29, 2016

Mehdi Sadaghdar is an Iranian Canadian[2] electrical engineer[3] and YouTube personality.[4][5] His videos are "hilariously painful tutorials" of electric experiments during which he often receives electric shocks.[6][7][8][9] As of August 2016, his channel ElectroBOOM has more than 800,000 subscribers.[10] His most viewed video with over 7 million views is a tutorial on how to make a coilgun.[11]

He was born in Iran in 1980[2] and currently resides in Vancouver, Canada.[12] He earned a degree of Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) from the University of Tehran in 1999 and a degree of Master of Applied Science (M.A.Sc.) from the Simon Fraser University in 2006.[13][14]

References

  1. ^ a b "About ElectroBOOM". YouTube.
  2. ^ a b "Göz göre göre çarpıldı!". Akşam (in Turkish). 2 September 2013. Kanada'da yaşayan İran asıllı bir mühendis Mehdi Sadaghdar....
  3. ^ Goodman, William (26 August 2013). "How NOT To Make An Electric Guitar (VIDEO)". The Huffington Post.
  4. ^ Dunn, Michael (18 August 2014). "Engineer goes BOOM". EDN.com.
  5. ^ McNamara, Paul (4 January 2013). "Video about ESD both shocking and funny". Network World.
  6. ^ Golden, Geoffrey (7 March 2013). "5 Hilariously Painful Tutorials By Mehdi Sadaghdar". CraveOnline.
  7. ^ Goodman, William (7 March 2013). "Painful lesson on the difference between major electrical currents (AC and DC)". CBS News.
  8. ^ "9 How-To Videos Gone Horribly Wrong". smosh.com. 17 April 2013.
  9. ^ Plafke, James (5 January 2013). "Guy hilariously teaches you to be careful of electrostatic discharge". Geek.com.
  10. ^ "Mehdi Sadaghdar - YouTube". Mehdi Sadaghdar on YouTube. 29 October 2016.
  11. ^ "Just Try and Make Your Own Coil-Gun (Accelerator)". Mehdi Sadaghdar on YouTube. 18 January 2013.
  12. ^ "YouTube science demonstration takes comic turn". The Daily Telegraph. 4 January 2013.
  13. ^ Sadaghdar, Mehdi (Spring 2005). "11-Bit Floating-point Pipelined Analog to Digital Converter in CMOS 1.8 μm Technology" (PDF). sfu.ca. Simon Fraser University.
  14. ^ "Mehdi Sadaghdar M.A.Sc. Graduate 2000-2006". sfu.ca. Simon Fraser University.