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The Modern Prometheus

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As I stood up, the members of the Fields Committee gazed at me in stony silence, their visages grave. “Ladies and Gentlemen,” I began, “I have asked to come before you to explain the difficulty of the situation you now find yourself in. I apologize for the fact my explanation will take some time. But I must nevertheless begin this story at the beginning, which is now six years past.”

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Adams, C. (2023). The Modern Prometheus. In: Do Androids Dream of Symmetric Sheaves?. Birkhäuser, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-31491-9_6

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