An edition of Mechanical Turk: the true story of the chess-playing machine that fooled the world (2002)

The Mechanical Turk

The True Story of the Chess-Playing Machine That Fooled the World

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An edition of Mechanical Turk: the true story of the chess-playing machine that fooled the world (2002)

The Mechanical Turk

The True Story of the Chess-Playing Machine That Fooled the World

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Publisher
Allen Lane
Language
English
Pages
273

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Subjects

Automaton chess players, Inventions, History, Robots, Inventions, history, Chess, history

People

Wolfgang von Kempelen (1734-1804)

Places

Hungary

Times

18th century
Edition Availability
Cover of: Mechanical Turk
Mechanical Turk: The True Story of the Chess Playing Machine That Fooled the World
September 30, 2004, Penguin USA (P)
in English
Cover of: The mechanical Turk
The mechanical Turk: the true story of the chess-playing machine that fooled the world
2003, Penguin
in English
Cover of: The Mechanical Turk
The Mechanical Turk: The True Story of the Chess-Playing Machine That Fooled the World
January 2002, Allen Lane
Hardcover in English

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Library of Congress
GV1447 .S73 2002, GV1447.S73 2002

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
273

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL7798376M
ISBN 10
0713995254
ISBN 13
9780713995251
LCCN
2002416784
Library Thing
90495
Goodreads
1902117

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OL1906740W

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