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Subject: Re: How did Alan Turing's "Turochamp" program work?

Author: Sean Empey

Date: 10:40:36 04/21/00

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On April 21, 2000 at 00:32:00, Pete Galati wrote:

>On April 20, 2000 at 20:53:28, Pete Galati wrote:
>
>>On April 20, 2000 at 19:51:02, Pete Galati wrote:
>>
>>>I've seen Alen Turning's Chess program that only existed on paper mentioned a
>>>few times, but I don't think I've seen any mention of how it actually worked.
>>>
>>>Has his program ever been published?
>>>
>>>Thanks.
>>>
>>>Pete
>>
>>Sorry, his name is spelled Alan Turing, I spelled both his names wrong!
>>
>>Pete
>
>Best I can do is dig up it's name at the moment, "Turochamp".  He should have
>been in marketing, good name, but it sounds more like a bicycle.
>
>Pete

He was very much into riding bicycle's. Another Book you might want to look at,
though long is Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson. It's a novel that switches
between WWII and present. Dr. Alan Turing is a main focus in a lot of it. It
goes over a lot of his work and explains it in some detail.



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