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

Author: Dave Gomboc

Date: 11:41:13 08/21/02

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And why don't you think it is a M.Sc. thesis?  An M.Sc. thesis must demonstrate
mastery of a subject, e.g. a thorough familiarity with the area of discussion.
I think that his thesis does exactly that.  Contribution of a major new idea is
specifically _not_ required; that's for the Ph.D.

Dave


On August 20, 2002 at 11:42:42, Tony Werten wrote:

>On August 20, 2002 at 11:26:06, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>
>>On August 20, 2002 at 11:06:30, Tony Werten wrote:
>>
>>>A lot of it was outdated in 98 already, but even so, it is published in 2002.
>>
>>If the alternative was the trashcan, I'm glad it was published.
>
>I have no problems with it as a paper. I just don't think it's a thesis.
>
>Tony
>
>>
>>--
>>GCP

• Re: Chess Programmers -- take note: M. N. J. van Kervinck's Master's The Robert Hyatt 11:58:05 08/21/02
  • Re: Chess Programmers -- take note: M. N. J. van Kervinck's Master's The Roy Eassa 12:27:00 08/21/02
    • Re: Chess Programmers -- take note: M. N. J. van Kervinck's Master's The Robert Hyatt 20:10:24 08/21/02
      • Re: Chess Programmers -- take note: M. N. J. van Kervinck's Master's The Roy Eassa 08:53:20 08/22/02
        • Re: Chess Programmers -- take note: M. N. J. van Kervinck's Master's The Robert Hyatt 11:14:56 08/22/02

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