Limits by Larry Niven:
Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas

Interesting collection of stories by Larry Niven. Select an invention:

Bat Wings - enable personal flight
The dream of human-powered winged flight becomes a reality - in low gravity, of course.

Beta Beam Satellite

Big Push - miles long slingshot
A linear accelerator built on a long track; a mass driver.

Microwave Beamer
A hand-held fast cooking device.

Resting Pits

 

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