Vol. 89, No. 1

  • Innovate

    Bike Tow Leash What is it? A leash that attaches to a bicycle, allowing someone to safely walk a dog while riding a bike. It clamps low on the bike near the rear axle. It automatically communicates bike speed and direction to the dog without tipping the bike or tangling the leash. Who made it? more

  • 10 Questions: David Williamson, Keeper of the Trolleys

    For David Williamson, transportation isn’t his job—it’s who he is. As Georgia Tech’s associate director for parking and transportation, Williamson helps keep the school’s trolley and bus system moving on a daily basis. But this is just the latest stop on his 40-year career of keeping people on the move. Where did you do your more

  • Brandon Thomas, Tech’s Five-tool Outfielder

    Brandon Thomas, Tech’s Five-tool Outfielder

    Do-everything outfielder Brandon Thomas has racked up statistics, awards and honors in his three seasons on the Flats. Heading into his senior season with the Yellow Jackets, he’s looking to help the team to a successful campaign. Why did you come to Tech? It offered the best combination of a great baseball program and strong more

  • Publisher’s Letter: Georgia Tech is on the Move

    I’m sure you noticed the Ramblin’ Wreck on the cover of this issue. The vehicular icon is in many ways the face of Georgia Tech, but it’s also more than just a mascot. The Wreck represents Tech’s history and traditions as well as our fascination with cars and mechanics and engineering. It also represents a more

  • Jacket Copy

    NONFICTION Science for the Curious Photographer Charles S. Johnson Jr., Chem 58 A professor of chemistry emeritus at the University of North Carolina, Johnson is also a hobby photographer, and he melded his passions in this 2010 book.   Atomic Assistance Matthew Fuhrmann, IA 04 Fuhrman, an assistant professor of political science at Texas A&M University, more