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Scientific American | 1 |
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Gardner, Martin | 1 |
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Gardner, Martin – Scientific American, 1978
A humorous account is given of an encounter with a talking computer in the form of a superintelligent robot. Several mathematical problems are posed. (MP)
Descriptors: Computers, Games, Humor, Mathematics