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From: uj...@victoria.tc.ca (Arthur T. Murray)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
Subject: Re: Request Ideas for LISP companion book for Russell & Norvig
Date: 20 Dec 2002 06:23:04 -0800
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Summary: AIMA + AI4U = GOFAI
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Gary Livingston <g...@bert.cs.pitt.edu> writes on 20 Dec 2002:
>
> Gang,
>
> I will be teaching AI in the spring using the Russell & Norvig text,

http://search.barnesandnoble.com/bookSearch/isbnInquiry.asp?ISBN=0137903952 

> which will be great for teaching AI concepts,

http://search.barnesandnoble.com/bookSearch/isbnInquiry.asp?ISBN=0595259227 

> but I'd also like to teach them LISP,
> which is not used in Russell & Norvig
> (or maybe I missed it somehow).
>
> Is there a good indroductory LISP book which would make
> a good "companion" book to an AI course?

http://mind.sourceforge.net/lisp.html -- combined with "AI4U" from
http://www.iuniverse.com/bookstore/book_detail.asp?isbn=0595259227

> I.e., demonstrate the implementation of many AI concepts and
> have problems that would investigate those concepts using LISP.
>
AIMA + AI4U = GOFAI

> Thanks,
>
> Gary Livingston
>
> g...@cs.uml.edu
>

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