23 Oct 2005 nconway   » (Master)

I recently stumbled upon an online copy of Claude Shannon's groundbreaking 1950 paper, "Programming a Computer for Playing Chess". It's definitely worth a read -- it's amazing to think that Shannon had already tackled this sort of problem as early as 1950.

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