Transcendence
Subtitle: a novel
By: by Christopher McKitterick
Publisher: Hadley Rille Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Overland Park, KS
Language: eng
Number of pages: 407
ISBN-13: 9780982725696; 9780982946701
Subjects: Scientists; Fiction; Supercomputers; Virtual reality; Survival; Superordinateurs; Romans, nouvelles; Réalité virtuelle
Description: Humankind rushes toward self-destruction and must evolve or die. Our perspective: a scientist exploring an alien artifact on Triton, a teen-aged hacker in a city gone mad, three actors manipulated into igniting interplanetary war, the de-facto ruler of half the solar system, a soldier fighting in Africa to entertain his audience, an artificial intelligence facing personal crisis, and a cast of billions--Publisher description.