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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Norvig, Peter.
Paradigms of artificial intelligence programming: case studies in
common Lisp / Peter Norvig.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 1-55860-191-0:
- Electronic digital computers-Programming. 2. COMMON LISP
(Computer program language) 3. Artificial intelligence. I. Title.
QA76.6.N6871991
006.3-dc20 91-39187
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