During a lecture, Professor Maurice Masterson, resolute advocate of physics and logic, presents a mystery that drives him crazy. Only one student has conviction enough to offer a solution â€" God alone knows if he's right.
Alf, Bert, and Professor Maurice Masterson are minor characters from the 'Cloud Brothers' series. Nonetheless, their lives are so interesting that I feel compelled to recount their exploits. Every so often, between the Cloud Brother's major adventures, I plan to release a free short story. Here's the fourth, 'The Professor's Conundrum', in which the professor of physics confesses his shortcomings.