Stories by S. S. Wilson

Sadi Carnot

He is known for his analysis of an ideal heat engine, but his chief interest was the practical application of steam power. Furthermore, the cycle he described is not an ideal one for most modern engines...

August 1, 1981 — S. S. Wilson

The Sciences

Bicycle Technology

This humane and efficient machine played a central role in the evolution of the ball bearing, the pneumatic tire, tubular construction and the automobile and the airplane

March 1, 1973 — S. S. Wilson