LIBROS DEL AUTOR: d w patterson

42 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: d w patterson

  • Zero Point
    D.W. Patterson
    Zero Point: A Novel Jack Carson had a stroke of luck; a great-uncle had left him land in Arizona.But that’s when Jack’s luck began to change, mysterious sights and sounds threatened to make his inheritance worthless as a center for the study of physics.Marta Merritt decided to help, and she didn’t think it a mystery, she thought it was an artifact of a forgotten physics theory ...
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  • Organizational Stigma
    Bryant Ashley Hudson / Karen D.W. Patterson / Lin Dong
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  • Null Infinity
    D.W. Patterson
    Null Infinity: Next GenA NovelJames Stimson was following in his parent’s footsteps, sort of. He didn’t quite have their aptitude for physic’s so he went into management.But he didn’t quite have an aptitude for management either. But Bridgette Auclair did, and as long as he was with her, he would do fine.But with the world under attack by an unknown attacker and on the verge of...
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  • Null Infinity
    D.W. Patterson
    Null Infinity: A NovelDevelopment of the superluminal boundary-drive was fraught with dangers, but after years of effort Harry and Lauren Stimson succeeded.The boundary-drive led to the discovery of the bulk and another world-universe in the bulk that physicists called the strong gravity brane. Exploration of the other brane was the obvious next step.But what wasn’t obvious was...
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  • Mach’s Metric NWE
    D.W. Patterson
    Mach’s Metric: A NovelNew World EditionThe wormhole drive could give humanity the stars, if it didn’t destroy them first. An accident had killed thousands by disrupting the entanglement of spacetime, and its continued use could lead to further disruptions unless a solution could be found. Young Elias Mach, physicist and inventor of the drive, took on the challenge with the help...
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  • Mach’s Legacy NWE
    D.W. Patterson
    Mach’s Legacy: A NovelNew World EditionThe appearance of the shining globes at first was a nuisance.But then the disappearances began. At first small, a fusion ship or a space habitat. Then planets and entire planetary systems started 'winking out'.Could the famous physicist Elias Mach and his great-great-granddaughter, Emmy Gibbs, find an answer before it was too late? Mach’s ...
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  • Mach’s Mission NWE
    D.W. Patterson
    Mach’s Mission: A NovelNew World EditionElias Mach had given humanity the stars with his invention of the wormhole drive. In return, he was accused of treason and sentenced to death. Thus began a journey to clear his name, which would take him further from Earth than anyone had dared. And there he would discover the menace that was developing the most powerful weapons in the ga...
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  • Luna
    D.W. Patterson
    The Remembered Earth Universe covers the science and technology of the next hundred years, as mankind moves into cislunar space (defined as that space in and around the Earth-Moon system and slightly beyond), and takes tentative steps to destinations farther out.After the Cislunar Series, the story of man’s place in cislunar space continues with the Moon settlements of the Luna...
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    16,93 €

  • L4 Station
    D.W. Patterson
    L4 Station: A NovelThe first crew replacement ship to the L4 point of the Earth-Moon system carried the new personnel needed to continue mining the asteroids found there.It also carried thirteen-year-old Raymond Jones and his younger brother Roger, along with others their age. Raymond is a bookworm and also from the Moon which makes him a two-time loser to some of the other kid...
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  • The Realm
    D.W. Patterson
    The Realm: A NovelThe area in space known as The Realm contains thousands of galaxies. Nowhere else in the universe is the concentration of galaxies as high.But the thick, constant cloud cover on Maripol, a planet in the huge Virgo Cluster in The Realm, prevents its residents from seeing the wondrous sight of trillions of stars.There, 60 million light-years from Earth, survivor...
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  • Remembered Earth Short Stories
    D.W. Patterson
    Remembered Earth Short Stories Collection: Volume 8Moon Nuke: A NovellaA steady supply of power was needed if the settlements on the Moon in Mare Frigoris were to keep growing.But putting a nuclear reactor on the Moon was the greatest building project so far undertaken. It would take someone with more than building experience, it would take someone with courage.Especially to fa...
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  • Remembered Earth Short Stories
    D.W. Patterson
    Remembered Earth Short Stories Collection: Volume 7 Moon Power: A NovellaMultiplying settlements required more, reliable power. Two solar power farms located on either side of the string of Mare Frigoris settlements separated by a little over one-hundred-eighty degrees longitude could supply it. An expedition to prepare one of the areas for development ran into the unexpected. ...
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  • Remembered Earth Short Stories
    D.W. Patterson
    Remembered Earth Short Stories Collection: Volume 6 Moon Miner: A Short StoryYou would think that mining on the Moon would be a dream job.Great location, pays well, all expenses paid.Problem was, people on the Moon were the same as on the Earth. And that could make just doing your job dangerous. Moon Miner is set in the future (2040s) and is the third story in the Remembered Ea...
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  • Remembered Earth Short Stories
    D.W. Patterson
    Remembered Earth Short Stories Collection: Volume 5 Moon Hab: A Short StoryCircling the Moon, alone, in a space station was easy.It wasn’t until I overnighted (remember a Moon night is two weeks of dim light) on the Moon’s surface that things got difficult.And life-threatening.Moon Hab is set in the future (2030s) and is the first story in the Remembered Earth Universe: Lunar S...
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  • Rocket Season
    D.W. Patterson
    Rocket Season: A NovelGlobalization was unraveling, governments were failing, the world was lurching towards wars and famines.Some thought that space resources could mitigate the damage. But chemical rockets couldn’t bring those resources to Earth in economical quantities.A new rocket motor was needed and Jack might have the answer, if he didn’t die trying.Rocket Season is a no...
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  • Remembered Earth Short Stories
    D.W. Patterson
    Remembered Earth Short Stories Volume 4: A Collection Space Truck: A Short StoryThe rush to build a permanent Moon habitat was on.Jose was project leader for the team that would land the equipment to make it happen.Only there was one big problem, government. As hard as it was, regulators would make it harder.Space Truck is set in the future (2050s) and is the seventh short stor...
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  • Remembered Earth Short Stories
    D.W. Patterson
    Remembered Earth Short Stories Volume 3: A CollectionAir Brakes: A Cislunar Short Story: Book 5 Sometimes engineering is just engineering. Sometimes engineering is subjugated to company politics. And sometimes engineering is not enough when faced with criminal intent. Young engineer, Joe Jackson, had to go beyond engineering to protect his project, which might just save the com...
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  • Remembered Earth Short Stories
    D.W. Patterson
    Remembered Earth Short Stories Volume 2: A CollectionL1 Or Bust: A Cislunar Short Story: Book 3 There’s a place for everyone, and everyone better know his place, at least aboard a spacecraft. I felt like that too, until something seemed to be going wrong on the mission to save the first fuel depot built at the Earth-Moon system’s L1 point. There was a problem, a total systems f...
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    8,24 €

  • Remembered Earth Short Stories
    D.W. Patterson
    Remembered Earth Short Stories Volume 1: A CollectionUS Tugs: A Cislunar Short Story: Book 1 When robots become as smart as humans, will we be smart enough to help them?Jax is new on the job and alone in flight control at US Tugs when one of the orbiting spacecraft has trouble. And then another, and another. But no matter what Jax does, the only response he could get from the r...
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    8,21 €

  • To The Stars
    D.W. Patterson
    With the help of new technology, humanity has attained the stars. And while that technology may be extending humanity’s reach, it cannot change the human condition. That condition is always balanced perilously between progress and set back, as these five stories of the future show. To The Stars: A Future Chron Collection is a short story collection in the Future Chron Universe....
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  • Open Space
    D.W. Patterson
    Open Space: A Collection Who listens to kids? No one. But on a space habitat the rules all change. And the kids might be the first to know. Follow the gang of four as they discover an anomaly that could spell disaster for the habitat, if no one listens. Open Space: A Collection is set in the future (2390s) and is a short story collection in the Future Chron Universe. As of now,...
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  • The Path
    D.W. Patterson
    The Path: A Novella Trilons were dying and no one knew why. The Rigan bureaucracy was at a loss. None of the scientists could discover the reason. It fell upon a Rigan researcher, a curious Trilon and their growing friendship to find the reason behind the deaths. And then a secret hidden for five hundred years was revealed. The Path is a novella set in the future (2490s) and is...
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  • Second One Hundred
    D.W. Patterson
    Second One Hundred: A NovellaDr. Sheila Jackson woke to find she was the only one aboard the wormhole drive ship Iapyx but she couldn’t remember why. Then she found the bodies. Were they dead? Then she found her life was in danger unless she could remember the past and operate the ship herself.But that was when her problems really began.Second One Hundred is set in the future (...
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  • Second Dark Ages
    D.W. Patterson
    Second Dark Ages: A Novella There can be ’Dark Ages’ for the soul as well as for the body. As long as mankind looks to his creations to bring him peace and happiness he will remain divided and alone. Pretty toys and political philosophies will not satisfy for long. And AI will only enable a further fracturing of the societal bonds man claims to want but fails to achieve. Ray wa...
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  • First Dark Ages
    D.W. Patterson
    First Dark Ages: A Novella Humanity had been lulled into complacency by society’s managers, the Artificial General Intelligence’s known as the Aggie’s. They were totally unprepared for the day the Aggie’s would no longer micro-manage the nanny state. But that day had come and for many they were at a loss to keep body and soul together. For others it was an opportunity to escape...
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  • First One Hundred
    D.W. Patterson
    First One Hundred: A Novella Humanity had made it out of the cradle. But not far. To go any further required a commitment to the settlement of a newly discovered exoplanet many light years away. One hundred of the best and scientifically chosen men and women would make the trip aboard a wormhole generator equipped spaceship. A ship that could make the journey in a couple of mon...
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  • To Tend And Watch Over
    D.W. Patterson
    To Tend And Watch Over: A NovellaSometimes you don’t know you aren’t free until the state’s coercive force is used against you. And then you learn you are only free to do what big brother wants. Davide Jackson was not as adventurous as the others in his clan. He was more a stay-at-home type. But that doesn’t mean he longs any less to be free. He just has to pay the cost of free...
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  • Whatsoever You Do
    D.W. Patterson
    Whatsoever You Do: A NovellaA pandemic had long been predicted. Now it was happening and a former graduate student, Jack Jackson, may have the key to its containment, synthetic biology. But because in the court of public opinion synthetic biology is feared, it has been forbidden in the money conscious halls of medical research. How many will have to die before they change their...
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    8,69 €

  • Freedom From Want
    D.W. Patterson
    Freedom From Want: A NovellaThe promise of Artificial Intelligence is great. But only if Artificial Intelligence fulfills our expectations. But what about AI’s expectations? Will they be different from ours? Will AI come to believe the best way to fulfill our expectations is to manage our expectations? If so, what of freedom?Freedom From Want is set in the future (2150s) and is...
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    8,21 €

  • Vigilance
    D.W. Patterson
    Vigilance: A NovellaThe history of freedom repeats itself. And the costs are always the same. The settlers of the new Republic of Mars were in a struggle for their freedom against powerful forces that would stop at nothing. For the Martians the costs were life, property and domestic security. But the true cost was vigilance, eternal if need be.Vigilance is set in the future (20...
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