Work

Lymphater's Formula

Original title: Formuła Lymphatera

Stanisław Lem · 1961novelette

Genre
- science fiction
Theme
Place
- our world
Time
- mid 20th century
Tone
- challenging
- dark
Audience
- adult

"Lymphater's Formula" is a 1961 science fiction short story by Polish writer Stanisław Lem. It is a story of a "mad scientist", mathematician Ammon Lymphater, who invents an artificial intelligence, and then he realizes that it is capable of rendering the humankind obsolete.

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Placement

contained in The Truth and Other Storiescollection