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From: din@grad1.cis.upenn.edu (Clarence Din)
Newsgroups: comp.edu
Subject: Re: Computer implementation of card games
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Date: 22 Sep 89 22:22:53 GMT
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In article <58134@aerospace.AERO.ORG> abbott@aerospace.aero.org (Russell J. Abbott) writes:
>In article <2512DF6F.19668@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca> ling@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca (R. Lingarkar) writes:
>>
>>	I am looking for books that have algorithms for implementation
>>of popular card games such as Black Maria, Hearts, etc.  If anyone of you
>>have come across such books or any other info, please let me know.
>
>Try:	Levy, David N.L., Computer Games, Springer-Verlag, 1988.
>
>It's a comprehensive survey.

I agree.  I've read it and it's one of the better ones out there.

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