Factoring Humanity [electronic resource]
Sawyer, Robert J.2014
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Heather Davis, a professor in the University of Toronto psychology department, has devoted her career to deciphering the message. Her estranged husband, Kyle, is working on the development of artificial intelligence systems and new computer technology utilizing quantum effects to produce a near-infinite number of calculations simultaneously. When Heather achieves a breakthrough, the message reveals a startling new technology that rips the barriers of space and time, holding the promise of a new stage of human evolution. In concert with Kyle's discoveries of the nature of consciousness, the key to limitless exploration—or the end of the human race—appears close at hand.Sawyer has created a gripping thriller, a pulse-pounding tour of the farthest reaches of technology. 'Factoring Humanity' is a 1999 Hugo Award Nominee for Best Novel.
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[Place of publication not identified] : Bolinda/Audible audio, 2014
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1 online resource (1 audio file)
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9781489068842
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English
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2734067