Bibliography

Books

1. Hazen, Robert M. The Breakthrough: The Race for the Superconductor. New York: Summit Books, 1988.
2. Stwertka, Albert. Superconductors: The Irresistible Future. New York: Franklin Watts, 1991.

Encyclopedias

1. "Magnetic levitation train," The World Book Encyclopedia. V. 13, 1993. p. 60
2. "magnetic resonance imaging," The New Groiler Multimedia Encyclopedia. 1993.
3. "Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)," The World Book Encyclopedia. V. 13, 1993. pp. 60-61
4. "superconductivity," The New Groiler Multimedia Encyclopedia. 1993.
5. "Superconductivity," The World Book Encyclopedia.
   V. 13, 1997. p. 993

Magazines

1. Canby, Thomas Y. "Advanced Materials-Reshaping Our Lives," National Geographic. December 1989, p. 760.
2. Lemonick, Michael D. "Superconductors," Time. May 11, 1987, p. 64
3. "Superconductors," Washington, DC. CSAC.

Newspaper

• Tolson, Mike. "Race to the Future," Houston Chronicle. September 24, 1995, p. 1.

Video

• Beeson, Karen M. An Introduction to Superconductivity. Martin Marietta Energy Systems, Inc., 1994, Videocassette.

World Wide Web

Addresses were valid as of early March 1998.

1. "Superconductivity," http://www.amsuper.com/superconduct/fs_superconduct.html
2. "Superconductivity for Electric Systems," http://www.eren.doe.gov/superconductivity/what.html
3. "Research,"
   http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Pubs/access/93.1/93.1Supercond.html
4. "RTRI Home Page," http://www.rtri.or.jp/index.html
5. http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Pubs/access/93.1/SupercondPines.gif

"Superconductivity is perhaps the most remarkable physical property in the universe"
- David Pines, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Center for Advanced Study Professor of physics and electrical and computing engineering