Hermes and the Golden Thinking Machine

Hermes and the Golden Thinking Machineis a witty, fast-paced mystery that combines suspense with crucial concepts from the emerging field of artificial intelligence. Harvard professor Hermes Steganos finds himself implicated in the theft of the "Golden Thinking Machine," a priceless ancient Greek computational device. Trapped in a pattern of events whose logic he cannot decipher, he must activate his new AI expert system to solve the mystery before it is too late. Alexander Tzonis taught at Harvard from 1967 to 1981 and is the author of several books on architecture and design.