Mark Wolverton is a frequent contributor to Invention & Technology magazine and the author of A Life in Twilight: The Final Years of J. Robert Oppenheimer (St. Martin's, 2008), Mark Wolverton
Articles by this Contributor
Fall 2008
William Charles Ocker knew there were times when a pilot couldn’t trust his senses
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Spring 2007
It was North America’s first defense against a Soviet attack, and life on it was the Cold War at its coldest.
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Spring 2006
How the Deep Space Network receives radio broadcasts from the edge of the Solar System
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Summer 2003
HOW TECHNOLOGY THAT WAS DEVELOPED FOR SECRET INTELLIGENCE-GATHERING BECAME A KEY TO BETTER MAMMOGRAPHY Read >>
Fall 2002
THE VACUUM TUBE HAS BEEN OBSOLETE FOR DECADES—AND IT’S HERE TO STAY
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Summer 2001
HOW THE X-15 BECAME THE MOST VALUABLE AND SUCCESSFUL RESEARCH PLANE EVER BUILT
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Winter 2001
Pioneer 10 , launched in 1972 and expected to complete its mission the next year, is still sending messages from far beyond Pluto, confounding even its makers Read >>
