“Doctor Shepherd!” “Good evening, Doug. May I come in?” The lady standing at the door of Doug Miller’s apartment looked like a lovable grandmother. But looks can be deceiving. Virginia Shepherd was a physicist, and one of the sharpest minds in her field in the entire world. She was Doug’s… Continue reading
Dr. Simon Morton leaned back in his chair and let out a sigh of satisfaction. The final set of simulations was done, and he had his answer. He’d used the supercomputer time allocated to his project to run millions of simulations with all possible combinations of variables, and the result… Continue reading
Brian Edwards stood in the entrance of his cubicle and looked around the office for the last time. It was a few minutes before 8:00 am on a Tuesday morning, and the office routine was just getting started. Over at the coffee maker, Don, Shelley, and Fred were filling their… Continue reading