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Michael Crichton Binary
PROLOGUE
BETA SCENARIO
HOUR 12
LOS ANGELES
5 AM PDT
HOUR 11
LOS ANGELES
6 AM PDT
WRIGHT, JOHN HENSEN
001 FILE SUMMARY
002 PERSONAL APPEARANCE, COMPLETE
003 PHOTOS
004 PERSONAL HISTORY, COMPLETE
005 RECENT ACTIVITIES (2 WEEK UPDATE)
006 FINANCIAL HISTORY, COMPLETE
007 POLITICAL HISTORY, COMPLETE
008 MISCELLANEOUS
009 CROSS REFERENCES LISTING, COMPLETE
GRAVES, JOHN NORMAN 445798054
INTELLIGENCE, DEPT STATE/INVESTIGATIONS (DOM)
TELEPHONE: 808-415-7800 X 4305
FILE CONTENTS CANNOT BE DISPLAYED ON THIS
CONSOLE WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION VQ
AUTHORIZATION VQ RECORDED
STATE NAME
RECORD CALL-UP AS PRESIDE NTOFTHEUNITEDSTATES IS THIS A CODE NAME
STATE GIVEN NAME
HX ACADEMIC - JOHN WRIGHT IBIBLIO FOLLOWS:
008/02)
WRIGHT STUDIED MATHEMATICS AT PRINCETON
UNDER REIMANN. FROM THE START HIS INTEREST,
LIKE THAT OF HIS TEACHER, WAS HEAVILY
STATISTICAL AND PROBABILISTIC. HIS FIRST PAPER
CONCERNED STOCK MARKET FLUCTUATIONS. THIS
WAS WRITTEN IN 1942, BEFORE HIGH SPEED DIGITAL
COMPUTERS WERE AVAILABLE. HOWEVER, WITHOUT
SUCH TOOLS WRIGHT DECIDED THAT THE STOCK
MARKET WAS TOTALLY RANDOM IN ITS BEHAVIOUR.
(THAT IS, THE CHANCE THAT A GIVEN STOCK WOULD
GO UP OR DOWN ON ANY DAY BORE NO
RELATIONSHIP TO WHAT IT HAD DONE THE PREVIOUS
DAY.) THIS FACT WAS FINALLY CONFIRMED BEYOND
ALL DOUBT IN 1961
WRIGHT WAS ALSO INTERESTED IN SPORTS AND GAMBLING. IN 1944 HE WROTE AN AMUSING SHORT ARTICLE ON BEING DUE. IN IT HE ARGUED CORRECTLY THAT THE ORDINARY NOTION THAT A MAN IS DUE FOR A HIT IF HE HAS
HE WAS ALSO INTERESTED IN HISTORICAL CONTEXTS: THE FACT THAT JOHN ADAMS, JAMES MONROE, AND THOMAS JEFFERSON ALL DIED ON JULY 4th, AND SO ON. HE WROTE A PAPER ON ASSIGNING CAUSATION TO HISTORICAL AND P
HE SHOWED THAT YOU CAN NEVER DETERMINE THE CHIEF REASON FOR THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR, NAPOLEONS DEFEAT AT WATERLOO, THE FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE, OR ANY OTHER HISTORICAL EVENT. THE CHIEF REASON CANNO
FINALLY WRIGHT TURNED TO THE GENERAL THEORY OF INTERACTIONS. FOR SIMPLICITY HE STUDIED TWO-COMPONENT INTERACTIONS LEADING TO A SINGLE EVENT OR OUTCOME. HE BECAME QUITE KNOWLEDGEABLE IN THIS AREA.
SUMMARY: WRIGHT IS A TALENTED MATHEMATICIAN WHOSE PERSONAL INTERESTS FALL IN THE AREA OF PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS AS THEY APPLY TO HUMAN ACTIVITIES SUCH AS SPORTS, GAMBLING, AND THE INTERPRETATION O
S. VESSEN: ANALYSIS OF WORD FREQUENCIES IN
PAPERS OF JOHN WRIGHT.
THE FOLLOWING WORDS APPEAR MORE FREQUENTLY
THAN EXPECTED ACCORDING TO RATIOS OF TOTAL
WORDAGE FOR MATHEMATICAL TREATISES
PROBABILITY
COINCIDENCE
GAUSSIAN
INSTABILITY
INTERACTION
TWO-COMPONENT
IMPOTENCE
HOUR 10
EN ROUTE TO
SAN DIEGO
7 AM PDT
HOUR 9
SAN DIEGO
8 AM PDT
BURNS BROS PLASTICS
VACUUM MOULDING
HOUR 8
SAN DIEGO
9 AM PDT
HOUR 7
SAN DIEGO
10 AM PDT
HOUR 6
SAN DIEGO
11 AM PDT
HOUR 5
SAN DIEGO
12 NOON PDT
PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING: JOHN NORMAN GRAVES
(STATE INT: DOM)
REASON FOR TEST: FIVE YEAR SURVEY
AUTHORIZATION FOR TEST: D/STATE 784-334-404
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: QUERY SUITABILITY FOR
DOMESTIC WORK
TEST SCORES AND RESULTS:
1. RORSCHACH INK BLOT
A. TEST SCORES: OF CHIEF INTEREST IS THE USE OF COLOUR AS RESPONSE DETERMINANT. THIS IS CONFUSING. ON THE ONE HAND, SUBJECT USES COLOUR AS A MAJOR FACTOR IN DETERMINING WHAT HE SEES IN THE FORM. THIS
B. DYNAMIC CONTENT: THERE IS A HEAVY EMPHASIS ON THEMES OF MASCULINE AGGRESSION. WAR, ANIMALS FIGHTING, WEAPONS, AND BLOOD RECUR OFTEN. A SENSE OF COMPETITION AND STRUGGLE IS USUALLY PRESENT. THERE IS
C. PATTERNS OF THOUGHT ORGANIZATION: NO
MAJOR INSIGHTS HERE EXCEPT A STRONG SENSE OF
EXCITEMENT RELATING TO ALL COMPETITIVE THEMES AND SUBJECTS.
D. TEST BEHAVIOUR: SUBJECT CLEARLY REGARDS THIS TESTING SITUATION AS ONE IN WHICH HE MUST PROVE HIMSELF. IN LINE WITH HIS COMPETITIVE IMPULSES, HE DEFINITELY PLAYS OFF THE TESTER IN A RATHER UNUSUAL M
2. THEMATIC APPERCEPTION TEST (TAT)
COMPETITION, THE NEED FOR ACTION, THE
EXCITEMENT OF STRESS, AND THE HORROR OF
FAILURE IN COMPETITIVE ACTIVITY WERE FREQUENT
THEMES. IN CERTAIN INSTANCES THERE WAS A
SENSE OF IMMORTALITY ACHIEVED BY VIGOROUS
COMPETITION: THE SUBJECT TALKED ABOUT ONE
PICTURE AS SHOWING A MAN WHO HAD CHEATED
DEATH. IT IS WORTH INDICATING THAT IN MOST
AREAS THE SUBJECT HAS A STRONGLY DEVELOPED
SENSE OF CONVENTIONAL MORALS, PERHAPS EVEN
AN OVERRESTRICTED SENSE. HOWEVER,
IN COMPETITIVE SITUATIONS THESE MORALITIES ARE ABANDONED, AND IF THERE IS A CONFLICT - SUCH AS TWO MEN COMPETING FOR THE FAVOURS OF ONE WOMAN - THE SUBJECT WILL CHEERFULLY PROPOSE CHEATING IN ORDER TO
PSYCHOGENETICALLY IT IS CLEAR THE SUBJECT IS COMPETING WITH HIS FATHER IN A CLASSIC OEDIPAL SITUATION. STORIES ABOUT THE FATHER EMPHASIZE THE DEMANDING, UNCOMPROMISING, AND COMPETITIVE QUALITY OF THE
FAILURE IS ABHORRENT TO THE SUBJECT. HE USUALLY DOES NOT ALLOW THAT IT MIGHT OCCUR. PHYSICALLY HE EQUATES FAILURE WITH CASTRATION. THE FEAR OF FAILURE IS SO GREAT THAT THE SUBJECT MAY BE IMPULSIVE. QU
3. ABBREVIATED WAIS IQ TEST
RAPIDITY OF RESPONSE WAS A MAJOR FACTOR HERE IN PRODUCING AN INITIAL TEST SCORE OF 121. THE SUBJECT FELT COMPELLED TO FINISH EACH SECTION IN LESS THAN THE ALLOTTED TIME. TESTERS IMPRESSION IS THAT TH
4. CRONBERG DIAGNOSTIC PERSONALITY
QUESTIONNAIRE
SUBJECT SCORES HIGHLY IN MANIC SCALES WITH SOME CONSISTENT EVIDENCE OF PARANOIA. THIS MAY WELL RELATE TO HIS COMPETITIVE DRIVES.
5. SUMMARY
HOUR 4
EL CAJON
1 PM PDT
On the screen: EARLY STAGES - RUNNING NOSE, CHEST
TIGHTNESS, DIMNESS OF VISION
PINPOINT PUPILS
MIDDLE STAGES - CRAMPS AND NAUSEA
INVOLUNTARY URINATION
STAGGERING
DROWSINESS
COMA
CESSATION OF BREATHING
DEATH
HOUR 3
SAN DIEGO
2 PM PDT
HOUR 2
SAN DIEGO
3 PM PTD
HOUR 1
SAN DIEGO
4 PM PDT
HOUR 0
SAN DIEGO:
5 PM PDT
5:13.
5:15.
EPILOGUE
BETA SCENARIO
REVISIONS
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