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Beyond 'Star Trek'

Published: 24 April 2017 Publication History

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From the intersection of computational science and technological speculation, with boundaries limited only by our ability to imagine what could be.
On a mission to boldly go where no man has gone before, the series and movies somehow missed some promising technologies ...

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cover image Communications of the ACM
Communications of the ACM  Volume 60, Issue 5
May 2017
101 pages
ISSN:0001-0782
EISSN:1557-7317
DOI:10.1145/3084186
  • Editor:
  • Moshe Y. Vardi
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