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===At Cambridge=== | ===At Cambridge=== | ||
Upon his arrival on earth, it would be revealed to him that his entire acceptance at the university was the work of a think tank of patients at a secret Federation mental hospital referred to only as "[http://memory-alpha.org/en/wiki/Institute the Institute]" who had been genetically engineered in a process called | Upon his arrival on earth, it would be revealed to him that his entire acceptance at the university was the work of a think tank of patients at a secret Federation mental hospital referred to only as "[http://memory-alpha.org/en/wiki/Institute the Institute]" who had been genetically engineered in a process called [http://www.memory-alpha.org/en/wiki/Accelerated_critical_neural_pathway_formation accelerated critical neural pathway formation]. Their plan was to recruit Max for their project to alter the cosmological constant of the universe, ensuring that the cosmos never collapses into a 'big crunch' nor continues its acceleration fast enough that spacetime is torn apart. They needed Max's ability to intuitively grasp the mathematics of space and time. | ||
Max refused to help, believing that the price of failure would be too high. The project was halted when Max brought it to the attention of their supervising psychiatrist, [http://memory-alpha.org/en/wiki/Karen_Loews Dr. Karen Loews]. Maxwell continued on to Cambridge, trying to put the incident behind him. | Max refused to help, believing that the price of failure would be too high. The project was halted when Max brought it to the attention of their supervising psychiatrist, [http://memory-alpha.org/en/wiki/Karen_Loews Dr. Karen Loews]. Maxwell continued on to Cambridge, trying to put the incident behind him. |
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