Stories by William I. McLaughlin

Resolving Zeno's Paradoxes

For millennia, mathematicians and philosophers have tried to refute Zeno's paradoxes, a set of riddles suggesting that motion is inherently impossible. At last, a solution has been found...

November 1, 1994 — William I. McLaughlin

Space & Physics

Engineering Voyager 2's Encounter with Uranus

Difficult problems posed by vast distances, low light levels, aging equipment and mechanical breakdowns were solved by radio control trom the ground as the Voyager 2 spacecraft hurtled toward Uranus...

November 1, 1986 — Richard P. Laeser, William I. McLaughlin and Donna M. Wolff