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Subject: Re: Chess Programmers -- take note: M. N. J. van Kervinck's Master's Thesis

Author: Sune Fischer

Date: 06:43:17 08/20/02

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On August 20, 2002 at 08:58:56, Tony Werten wrote:
>>>
>>>And the fact that this is a thesis in 2002 gives you a nice idea about the
>>>current level of duch universities as well.
>>
>>I'm not sure what to read into that... are you being sarcastic?
>>Or are you pointing out that it's a thesis and not a dissertation?
>
>Sorry, I was being sarcastic. The thesis has no depth and contains completely no
>news. The complete contents can be found in other thesis or publications.
>
>I know a thesis is called a "transference of bones from one grave to another"
>but for something written in 2002 this is really one of the worse examples I
>have seen.
>
>And the supervisor, who is supposed to be an expert didn't notice/care/know.
>Well, what can you expect, the guy is an architect.
>
>Tony

I had the same thought, copy-paste from net and you have a thesis, amazing...

Looks more like an article for the sunday paper than a thesis.

-S.



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