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Subject: Re: I discussed the Question about Chess being solved

Author: chandler yergin

Date: 16:02:57 01/18/05

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On January 18, 2005 at 18:58:08, liam hearns wrote:

>On January 18, 2005 at 18:29:46, chandler yergin wrote:
>
>>with this guy in 1998...
>>
>>
>>I'll take his answer over yours any day!
>>
>>"CHESS CANNOT BE SOLVED BY COMPUTERS!"
>>
>>
>>He's a Chess Player too..
>>
>>Wanna Disagree?
>>
>>
>>Curriculum Vitae
>>THOMAS L. BOHAN, Ph.D., J.D.
>>
>>
>>EDUCATION
>>
>>ACADEMIC DEGREES
>>
>>J.D. Franklin Pierce Law Center, 1980
>>Ph.D. College of Engineering, University of Illinois, 1968
>>M.S. College of Engineering, University of Illinois, 1964
>>B.S. University of Chicago, 1960
>>
>>
>>
>>LEGAL EXPERIENCE AND PRACTICE
>>
>>1982-present Bohan, Mathers & Associates
>>Portland, Maine
>>(an intellectual property law firm)
>>1980-82 SUNENBLICK, FONTAINE, AND REBEN
>>Portland, Maine
>>1980 Law Office of STEPHEN TOBER, ESQ.
>>Portsmouth, New Hampshire
>>
>>
>>BAR MEMBERSHIPS
>>
>>Supreme Court of the United States (Admitted to practice, 1996)
>>Federal Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (Admitted to practice, 1995)
>>Federal Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (Admitted to practice, 1992)
>>Federal District Court, District of Massachusetts (Admitted to practice, 1991)
>>Federal District Court, District of Maine (Admitted to practice, 1980)
>>Maine State Bar (Admitted to practice, 1980)
>>Massachusetts State Bar (Admitted to practice, 1980)
>>U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (Admitted to practice, 1980)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>EXPERIENCE IN ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE
>>
>>1982-present DIRECTOR, MEDICAL & TECHNICAL CONSULTANTS, Portland, Maine:
>>Forensic science consultants.
>>1986-92 PARTNER, WBA, Portland, Maine: Safety consultants.
>>1975-82 FORENSIC CONSULTANT, part-time private practice, Maine and New
>>Hampshire.
>>1969-76 PROFESSOR OT PHYSICS, BOWDOIN COLLEGE, Brunswick, Maine
>>1972-74 VISITING PHYSICS PROFESSOR, SAN MARCOS UNIVERSITY, Lima, Peru
>>1972-74 VISITING PHYSICS PROFESSOR, CAYETANO HEREDIA MEDICAL SCHOOL, Lima, Peru
>>1962-69 COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-URBANA
>> 1968-69 RESEARCH ASSOCIATE-SENIOR FACULTY, Physics Department/Materials
>>Research Laboratory
>> 1965-68 RESEARCH ASSISTANT/TEACHING ASSISTANT, Physics Department
>> 1962-65 RESEARCH ASSISTANT, Electrical Engineering Department/Semiconductor
>>Laboratory
>>1960-62 RESEARCH PHYSICIST, FANSTEEL METALLURGICAL CORP., North Chicago,
>>Illinois
>>1957-60 U.S. ARMY ENGINEERS COLD REGIONS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING LABORATORY
>>(CRREL), Hanover, NH (Previously Snow, Ice, and Permafrost Research
>>Establishment (SIPRE) of Evanston, Illinois)
>> 1959-60 PROJECT DIRECTOR
>> 1957-59 TECHNICAL ASSISTANT
>>1957-59 TECHNICAL ASSISTANT, UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, Dept of Meteorology,
>>Electron Microscope Laboratory
>>
>>
>>Continuing Education
>>
>>Biomechanics of Impact Trauma, Association for the Advancement of Automotive
>>Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
>>Sensor Design For Automobile Air Bag Systems, Society of Automotive Engineers,
>>Troy, Michigan
>>EDC Simulations, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida
>>Photogrammetry Workshop, Dearborn, Michigan
>>Electrical Engineering Review Course, University of Southern Maine, Portland,
>>Maine
>>Use of Microcomputers in Accident Reconstruction, Northwestern University
>>Traffic Institute, Evanston, Illinois
>>Use of Photography in Accident Investigation, Northwestern University Traffic
>>Institute, Evanston, Illinois
>>Vehicular Homicide and DWI, Northwestern University Traffic Institute, Chicago,
>>Illinois
>>Advanced Study Institute on Paramagnetic Defects, NATO Advanced Study Institute
>>in Physics, Ghent, BELGIUM
>>
>>
>>
>>PUBLICATIONS
>>
>>Refereed Journal Articles
>>
>>"The Case Against Daubert: The New Scientific Evidence 'Standard' and the
>>Standards of the Several States", Thomas L. Bohan and Erik J. Heels, Journal of
>>Forensic Sciences, 40, 6, 1995.
>>
>>"Analysis of Low-Spin ESR Spectra of Ferric Heme Proteins: A Re-examination",
>>Thomas L. Bohan, Journal of Magnetic Resonance 26, 109 (1977).
>>
>>"Concentration-Dependent Orbach Relaxation Rates in Nd-Doped Lanthanum Mag-
>>nesium Nitrate", G.H. Cristea, T.L. Bohan, And H.J. Stapleton, Physical Review
>>B4, 2081 (1971).
>>
>>"Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectrum at 77 K of Lyophilized and Frozen
>>Solutions of Horse Heart Ferricytochrome c", R.A. Morton and T.L. Bohan,
>>Canadian Journal of Biochemistry 49, 328 (1971).
>>
>>"Temperature and Magnetic Field Dependence of the Spin-Lattice Relaxation Rates
>>for Er3+, Tb3+, and Pr3+ in Anhydrous LaCl3", Thomas L. Bohan and H.J.
>>Stapleton, Physical Review 183, 385 (1969).
>>
>>"Combined 3He Cryostat and Pulsed ESR Spectrometer", Thomas L. Bohan and H.J.
>>Stapleton, Review of Scientific Instruments 39, 1707 (1968).
>>
>>Newspaper Articles and Published Conference Proceedings
>>
>>"Computer-Generated Animations: Getting them in, Keeping them out", Thomas L.
>>Bohan, Maine LAWYERS REVIEW, June 7, 1995.
>>
>>"Forensic Scientific Evidence and Testimony in the Courtroom: American Academy
>>of Forensic Sciences, Plenary Session Proceedings, February 15, 1995", Stephen
>>A. Brunette, Bert Black, James E. Starrs, Cyril H. Wecht, Thomas L. Bohan,
>>William W. Schwarzer, Henry C. Lee, John J. Nordby, Shepards' Expert And
>>Scientific Evidence Quarterly, 2, No. 3, Winter 1995.
>>
>>"The Performance Audit: Minimizing Software Liability (Part II)", Thomas L.
>>Bohan, IDEA 29, 135-152 (1988), talk and discussion arising from my appearance
>>at a conference at MIT in January, 1988, and entitled LIABILITY FOR IMPERFECT
>>SOFTWARE.
>>
>>"EPR in Heme Proteins", Thomas L. Bohan, Proceedings of First Latin American
>>Symposium on Magnetic Resonance (1973), Universidad Nacional de Ing‚nier¡a,
>>Lima, PERU.
>>
>>Books and Book Contributions
>>
>>"The Intelligent Lawyer's Guide to Evaluating Accident Reconstructionists and
>>Forensic Experts", by Thomas L. Bohan, Chapter 10 of FORENSIC ACCIDENT
>>INVESTIGATION: Motor Vehicles -- 2, Lexis Law Publishing (formerly Michie),
>>Charlottesville, Virginia, 1997.
>>
>>FORENSIC ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION: Motor Vehicles -- 2, Thomas L. Bohan, editor,
>>Lexis Law Publishing (formerly Michie), Charlottesville, Virginia, 1997, 800
>>pages. Volume 2 of a series of books on forensic science.
>>
>>"Computer-Generated Images (CGI): An Introduction to the use of Forensic
>>Animations and Simulations", by Thomas L. Bohan, Chapter 9 of FORENSIC ACCIDENT
>>INVESTIGATION: Motor Vehicles, Michie-Butterworth, Charlottesville, VA, 1995.
>>
>>FORENSIC ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION: Motor Vehicles, Thomas L. Bohan and Arthur C.
>>Damask, editors, Michie-Butterworth, Charlottesville, VA, 1995, 600 pages.
>>Volume 1 of a series of books on forensic science.
>>
>>"Computer-Aided Accident Reconstruction: Its Role in Court", Thomas L. Bohan,
>>SAE Paper 910370, prepared for the 1991 Annual Congress of SAE, Detroit, and
>>published in ACCIDENT RECONSTRUCTION: Technology and Animation, Society of
>>Automotive Engineers, Warrendale, PA, 1991.
>>
>>Talks Presented
>>
>>"Forensic Physics: What it is and how one prepares to do it.", Thomas L. Bohan,
>>delivered by Thomas L. Bohan, delivered at Carthage College, Kenosha, WI, March,
>>1998, under the auspices of the American Institute of Physics Speakers Program.
>>
>>"Daubert three years later: Does the bitter outweigh the sweet? Is there any
>>sweet?", Thomas L. Bohan and Erik J. Heels, delivered by Thomas L. Bohan,
>>February, 1997, at the 49th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic
>>Sciences, New York, NY.
>>
>>"The Forensic Investigator as Hero, as Goat: Richard P. Feynman's Challenger
>>Probe and Other Adventures and Misadventures in Accident Reconstruction", Thomas
>>L. Bohan, delivered at the FIFTH ANNUAL EXPERT WITNESS AND LITIGATION SEMINAR,
>>Hyannis, MA, June 20-21,1996.
>>
>>"The Use of Yaw Marks to Determine Speed: Police Reconstructionists vs Engineer
>>Reconstructionists", ibid.
>>
>>"Cornering Marks From Vehicles With Anti-Lock Brakes Applied: Will 'Critical
>>Speed' Calculations Mean Anything?", Thomas L. Bohan and Sgt. James Gassman of
>>the NH State Police, Delivered February, 1995, at the 47th Annual Meeting of
>>American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Seattle, WA.
>>
>>"The U.S. Supreme Court's New Scientific Evidence 'Standard' Every Judge a
>>Scientist", Thomas L. Bohan and Erik J. Heels, delivered February, 1994, at 46th
>>Annual Meeting of American Academy of Forensic Sciences, San Antonio, TX.
>>
>>"The Final Run of Bus #1000: Bizarre Mechanical Failure Passed on to Public as
>>Operator Heart Failure", Thomas L. Bohan, delivered February, 1992, at 44th
>>Annual Meeting of American Academy of Forensic Sciences, New Orleans LA.
>>
>>"Comments on why the question How Hard did it Hit? is usually unanswerable
>>without first answering the question How Long did it Hit? and a Couple of
>>Experimental Suggestions for Working around Operational Fracture-Force
>>Standards", Thomas L. Bohan, delivered February, 1992, at 44th Annual Meeting of
>>American Academy of Forensic Sciences, New Orleans, LA.
>>
>>"Field Test of Critical Speed Scuff Formula : Sideslip Initiation Speed as a
>>Function of Vehicle Trajectory and Steering Input", Thomas L. Bohan and Marshal
>>H. Paulo, delivered February, 1991, at 43rd Annual Meeting of American Academy
>>of Forensic Sciences, Anaheim, CA.
>>
>>"Misuse of Critical Speed Scuff Formula: Underlying Physics, Instructional
>>Roots, and Suggested Remedies", Thomas L. Bohan and Charles W. Smith, delivered
>>February, 1990, at 42nd Annual Meeting of American Academy of Forensic Sciences,
>>Cincinnati, OH.
>>
>>"Use of Cost-Benefit Analysis By Federal Agencies in Decisions involving
>>Morbidity and Mortality", Thomas L. Bohan, delivered February, 1978, at AAAS
>>Annual Meeting in Washington, DC.
>>In addition, the Bulletin of the American Physical Society (BAPS) has published
>>abstracts of talks I delivered at American Physical Society meetings 1968-1975.
>>
>>
>>
>>PROFESSIONAL HONORS AND GRANTS
>>
>>
>>Member-elect, Board of Directors, American Academy of Forensic Sciences,
>>1998-1999.
>>
>>Chairman, Engineering Science Section, American Academy of Forensic Sciences,
>>1997-1998.
>>
>>Secretary and Chairman-Elect of the Engineering Science Section of the American
>>Academy of Forensic Sciences, 1996-97
>>
>>Chair of American Academy of Forensic Sciences National Membership Drive,
>>1995-98.
>>
>>Co-Chair of American Academy of Forensic Sciences National Membership Drive,
>>1994-95.
>>
>>Chair of the Intellectual Property Section of the Maine State Bar Association,
>>1994.
>>
>>Scientific Program Chair for the Engineering Sciences Section of American
>>Academy of Forensic Sciences, 1993.
>>
>>Law, Science and Technology Fellowships awarded by Franklin Pierce Law Center,
>>1977-79.
>>
>>Research grants from the American Heart Association to support biophysics
>>research of myself and my students, 1970-76.
>>
>>Two-year research grant from The Research Corporation to support physics
>>research of myself and my students, 1972-1974.
>>
>>Fulbright Professorships awarded by the U.S. Department of State, 1972 and 1973.
>>
>>Invitation to present to the 1st Latin American Symposium on Magnetic Resonance,
>>Chosica, PERU, 1973, a one-hour review on magnetic resonance studies of
>>biological molecules (q.v. supra)
>>
>>National Science Foundation/NATO grant to attend Advanced Study Institute on
>>Paramagnetic Defects, Ghent, BELGIUM, 1967.
>>
>>Texas Instruments Fellowship in Semiconductor Research, University of
>>Illinois-Urbana, 1965.
>>
>>
>>
>>MEMBERSHIPS IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
>>
>>American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) 1989-present
>>American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 1968-present
>>American Chemical Society 1989-present
>>American Physical Society 1969-present
>>American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM) 1990-present
>>Cumberland County (ME) Bar Association 1980-present
>>Maine State Bar Association 1980-present
>>Maine Trial Lawyers Association 1982-present
>>National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1985-present
>>National Association of Professional Accident Reconstruction Specialists
>>(NAPARS) 1989-present
>>Sigma Xi (National Honorary Scientific Fraternity) 1968-present
>>Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) 1987-present
>>Southwestern Association of Technical Accident Investigators (SATAI)
>>1986-present
>>
>>
>>CONFERENCES AND PRESENTATIONS
>>
>>
>>1996 SUMMER MEETING OF THE MAINE STATE BAR ASSOCIATION, Phippsburg, Maine, June
>>14, 1996, Panelist on the program entitled "Internet Update: What Have You Done
>>for Me Lately?"
>>
>>FIFTH ANNUAL EXPERT WITNESS AND LITIGATION SEMINAR, Hyannis, MA, June 20 and 21,
>>1996.
>>
>>1996 ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MAINE STATE BAR ASSOCIATION, Bangor, Maine, January
>>26, 1996, Presentation: Computer Generated Forensic Movies: Are They Good? Are
>>They Too Good? to a session of the Continuing Judicial Education Program.
>>
>>EXPERT WITNESSES IN COMPLEX CASES: When only an expert will do, Maine State Bar
>>Association Seminar, Augusta, Maine, September 23, 1994.
>>
>>ANNUAL MEETING OF NORTHEASTERN ADJUSTORS OF FARM FAMILY INSURANCE COMPANY,
>>Augusta, Maine, August 8, 1994.
>>
>>48TH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE FOREST PRODUCTS SOCIETY, Portland, Maine, June, 1994.
>>
>>ACCIDENT RECONSTRUCTION SYMPOSIUM, Under Auspices of the New Hampshire
>>Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General, Manchester, NH,
>>September, 1992.
>>
>>INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SEMINARS: PATENT, COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARK, Under Auspices of
>>University of Southern Maine Continuing Business Education Program, Lewiston and
>>Portland, Maine, Spring, 1990.
>>
>>PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN RISK MANAGEMENT: ETHICS, SCIENCE & LAW, Sponsored by the
>>Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS), the NH Humanities
>>Council, and Franklin Pierce Law Center, Concord, NH, October, 1988.
>>
>>COMPUTER SOFTWARE LITIGATION: PHASE II, Session at Annual Meeting of American
>>Bar Association, Toronto, August, 1988.
>>PRODUCTS LIABILITY AND IMPERFECT SOFTWARE, Sponsored by Massachusetts Institute
>>of Technology and Franklin Pierce Law Center, Cambridge, MA January, 1988.
>>(supra)
>>
>>PREPARATION OF AN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT CASE WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON ACCIDENT
>>RECONSTRUCTION, Sponsored by New Hampshire Trial Lawyers Association and
>>Franklin Pierce Law Center, Concord, NH, 1987.
>>
>>ACCIDENT RECONSTRUCTION SEMINAR, Sponsored and Organized by Medical & Technical
>>Consultants, Portland, Maine, 1986.
>>
>>SYMPOSIUM ON POLICE RADAR, Sponsored and Organized by Medical & Technical
>>Consultants, Portland, Maine, 1982.
>>
>>1ST LATIN AMERICAN SYMPOSIUM ON MAGNETIC RESONANCE, Chosica, PERU 1973. (q.v.
>>supra)
>>
>>
>>
>>OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
>>
>>
>>MEMBER of ASTM Committee E30 on Forensic Science Investigation Standards and in
>>particular of Sub-committee E30.05 on Engineering Sciences Standards.
>>
>>TRANSLATOR of Russian Physics Articles for Plenum Press (1965-68).
>>
>>TEST WRITER for American College Testing (ACT)(1976-77).
>>
>>PAST MEMBER of American Meteorological Society and New York Academy of Sciences.
>>
>>
>> Bohan, Mathers & Associates, LLC, Portland, Maine
>>
>>
>>You also dispute Dr. John Nunn?
>>
>>
>>You're suckin Hind Tit here.
>>
>>STOP YOUR CRAP HYATT!
>>
>>Oh, also, an old 'friend' ???
>>
>>Max Burkett, told me to tell you..
>>
>>"Go Suck an EGG!",
>>and he said I could Quote him!
>>
>>Bye Bye...
>>CY
>
>yes you are  correct if you are refering to the computers and their thought
>construction at this time. If however computers in the future are programed
>differently,as an extreme example capable of analysing at an enormous speed but
>with an almost human intelligance,then it is a possibility!
>My qualifications for this ground shattering post are as follows, N.F.D.A.L!
>
>which when converted means----- no fucking diploma at all-----!


YOU!
Are one of the few I respect!
For YOU, have what so many here don't!

Common Sense!

Thank You!


Salud & Pesadas & Amor and.. the time to enjoy it!


Cheers my Friend!

Chan



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