"One Jump Ahead" tells the story of the creation of the world champion checkers computer program, Chinook. From its beginnings in 1988, Chinook became a worthy opponent to the world champion. Written by the originator and leader of the Chinook team, this fascinating account provides an engrossing story of the failures and successes from a human perspective.
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"One Jump Ahead" tells the story of the creation of the world champion checkers computer program, Chinook. From its beginnings in 1988, Chinook became a worthy opponent to the world champion. Written by the originator and leader of the Chinook team, this fascinating account provides an engrossing story of the failures and successes from a human perspective.
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No highlighting markings or writing. Pages and cover clean and intact. Used book in very good conditions. Minor cosmetic defects may be present. May include library marks.
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Good in Good jacket. Springer Verlag, 1996. First Printing; cover spine ends lightly bumped; edges very barely soiled; binding tight; dustjacket, cover, and interior intact and clean. First Edition. hardcover. Good/Good.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Springer-Verlag, 1997. 1st printing. Crisp and unmarked, slightly pushed at spine ends, NF/NF. 496pp. Dust jacket now in a new mylar cover. The new edition of this extraordinary book tells of the creation of the world champion checkers computer program, Chinook. In only two years, Chinook had become a worthy opponent to the world champion, and within four years had defeated all the world's top human players. Jonathan Schaeffer, the originator and leader of the Chinook team, provides an engrossing account of failures and successes. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo-8"-9" Tall.
