Fools experiments di lerner edward (24 risultati)

Condizione: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Condizione: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Condizione: Good. Good science and entertaining writing make this a fast, entertaining read.-Publishers Weekly Fools' Experiments is a near-future technothriller-a tale of artificial life, artificial intelligence, and world-threatening hubris. In a nutshell: We are not alone, and it's our own damn fault . Something demonic is stalking the brightest men and women in the computer industry. It attacks without warning or mercy, leaving its prey insane or comatose - or dead. The mayhem is especially calamitous just now. Something far nastier than any virus, worm, or Trojan horse program is being evolved in laboratory confinement by well-intentioned but misguided researchers. When their artificial life-form escapes onto the Internet, no conventional defense against malicious software can begin to compete. As disasters multiply, computer scientist Doug Carey knows that unconventional measures may be civilization's last hope. And that any artificial life-form learns very fast . Lerner puts his expertise in computer science . to good use in this exciting and unsettling near-future thriller. It's an ambitious idea for a novel, and Lerner carries it off in style, capturing our interest and our acceptance of his premise from the very beginning.-Booklist Part hard-wired sf and part intrigue and suspense. A good choice for readers who prefer their sf with a heavy dose of hard science along with fast-paced storytelling.- Library Journal.…

Condizione: Very Good. Good science and entertaining writing make this a fast, entertaining read.-Publishers Weekly Fools' Experiments is a near-future technothriller-a tale of artificial life, artificial intelligence, and world-threatening hubris. In a nutshell: We are not alone, and it's our own damn fault . Something demonic is stalking the brightest men and women in the computer industry. It attacks without warning or mercy, leaving its prey insane or comatose - or dead. The mayhem is especially calamitous just now. Something far nastier than any virus, worm, or Trojan horse program is being evolved in laboratory confinement by well-intentioned but misguided researchers. When their artificial life-form escapes onto the Internet, no conventional defense against malicious software can begin to compete. As disasters multiply, computer scientist Doug Carey knows that unconventional measures may be civilization's last hope. And that any artificial life-form learns very fast . Lerner puts his expertise in computer science . to good use in this exciting and unsettling near-future thriller. It's an ambitious idea for a novel, and Lerner carries it off in style, capturing our interest and our acceptance of his premise from the very beginning.-Booklist Part hard-wired sf and part intrigue and suspense. A good choice for readers who prefer their sf with a heavy dose of hard science along with fast-paced storytelling.- Library Journal.…

Condizione: Very Good. A bright, square, and overall a nice copy.

mass_market. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condizione: As New. Like New condition. Very Good dust jacket. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.

Condizione: Good. First edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Unknown. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Stated First Edition With The Number Line Indicating A First Printing. Tan Boards With Black Lettering On The Spine. Hint Of Bumping To The Upper Corners. Tiny Tear At The Lower Spine Top. The Unclipped Jacket Has A Tiny Tear At The Lower Spine.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. An artificial life-form escapes onto the Internet, causing disasters far worse than those created by any virus, eventually getting into our missile launch programs and threatening to destroy humanity. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. In archival mylar. BCE. Hardcover with dustjacket. DJ shows little edge wear, small tear on back, is now protected in archival mylar. Boards and spine are tight. No apparent marks throughout book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Book Club Edition. The book and jacket have light wear on the spine corners, previous owner stamped name on page one in blue ink. The is most likely a book club edition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine Dust Jacket. First Edition. Pages unmarked. Base of spine bumped. Minor spine slant. Glossy dust jacket mildly edgeworn. Binding firm.

Condizione: As New. Signed Copy First edition copy. . Like New dust jacket. Signed by author on customized label on title page. Review copy with reviewer's news release laid in. In polypropylene bag. From the library of science fiction and fantasy writer, editor, publisher and prolific book reviewer D. Douglas Fratz. (science fiction, thriller, AI).…

Unknown Binding. Condizione: Like New. Tor Books. Unknown Binding. Like New.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. -------------Beige hardcovers, black spine lettering, book is 9 1/2" tall. 446 pages.FINE NEW CONDITION- - dust jacket Fine New Condition---SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR-- on title page: "To Stephen with Best Wishes, Edward M Lerner" The author inscribed the book to Stephen Hickman, noted illustrator of fantasy books, with Hickman's business card laid in. The book is from Hickman's estate. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Simply signed on the title page by Edward Lerner. Full number line.; 448 pages; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. Fools' Experiments by Edward M. Lerner (First Edition) Review Copy A firm bright Review Copy A sharp bright dust jacket. Review Copy with publisher's form letter to a SF author and member of the John W. Campbell Award committee. Stated First Edition. First printing with full number line 1-9. Denis Chapoullie(Cover Artist) (illustratore). BOOK.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition. Dust jacket in good condition. First edition, first printing. SIGNED by the author. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed by author.…

mass_market. Condizione: Befriedigend. 432 Seiten; 9780765358622.4 Gewicht in Gramm: 500.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.