Starship Death Author:Randall Garrett The scientists behind "Project Brainchild" have build an experimental self-programming supercomputer, and programmed it to carry out its own experiments and to be curious. It promptly starts to reseach new types of nuclear reaction. — The knowledge the computer has discovered is too valuable to destroy but not safe to experiment with on Earth, so... more » they build a spaceship around the computer, and ship it off to a sparsely populated world. While in deep space, the spaceship faces problems of sabotage and murder. Is there a criminal on board - or has the computer itself become even more dangerous than the people who decided to remove it form Earth had realised?« less