Can I read Hard Questions on EtoBox?

Hard Questions by Ian Watson is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Hard Questions about?

Meet Qua, the quantum computer with the immense power capabilities that tunes into pathways in parallel universes to operate at lightning speed. But with such power comes the threat of catastrophe, and as government agents, cult disciples, and computer criminals learn what this computer is capable of, Cambridge researcher Clare Conway makes every attempt to safeguard herself and society from the realities she discovers about Qua. For all of the power this computer offers, it threatens to spark a civil war in America, a danger unlike any other that history has ever known. \*\*From Library JournalSet in the present or near future, this most recent technothriller by British sf author Watson brings together a disparate crowd of characters with an interest in a newly developed quantum computer?a device so powerful that it can not only postulate alternate realities but also actually create them. In pursuit of this computer is a brilliant and sexy Cambridge professor who is the first to realize its potential, a David Koresh-type cult leader who pursues her, and a successful Silicon Valley computer geek who needs to pay off some gambling debts, to name a few. The many action scenes are wel

Author

Ian Watson

Publisher

E-reads/E-rights

Published

2011

Language

EN

ISBN

9780759207370