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From: gcr8829@aw101.iasl.ca.boeing.com (Gustav C. Rettke)
Subject: Re: Looking for a easy reading AI book
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Date: Tue, 21 Feb 1995 22:22:26 GMT
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From article <D45ADz.Kx8@ul.ie>, by bourkej@ul.ie (John Bourke):
> Howdy,
> 
> I'm looking for a book on AI for 'bed time reading'.  Probably a book on the history
> of AI and the people who have been part of it's evolution.  I dont' mind it being
> technical in places.
> 
> Any suggestions ?
> 

  Yes.  How about:

	Mishkoff, Henry C., "Understanding Artificial Intelligence", Howard C. Sams
	& Co., 1985

  There may be a later edition out.)  It has the history and the personalities and a 
  good overview of many aspects of AI.

  Hope you enjoy this if you try it.


  Gus Rettke			| Programming - the key to understanding and
				|		utilizing the computer.


