Superconductivity: The Threshold of a New Technology

by Jonathan Mayo

Describes the properties of superconductivity, discusses its possible applications in power systems, electronics, medicine, and transportation, and surveys current research

Paperback

First published April 1, 1988

About the author

Jonathan Mayo joined the BBC in 1987, first working in radio and then television, where he won awards for his documentaries. In 2011 he became a freelance producer, director, and writer. He is the author of The JFK Assassination: Minute by Minute (Short Books, 2013). He lives in Surrey with his wife and son.