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Subject: Re: Whats the expert opinion?

Author: Vincent Vega

Date: 23:45:48 03/10/00

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On March 10, 2000 at 12:59:16, Dann Corbit wrote:

>As a mathematician, if you have any computer programming experience, then you
>are surely aware of O(f(n)) notation.  If a program has a superior algorithm,
>then even if it is a bad implementation, at *some* point, it will dominate a
>program with an inferior algorithm.

Not really because chess is finite but in practice you're right because chess is
probably deep enough for even small f(n) advantage to become superior.



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