Don, How did you order? I just clicked on the paper and was sent through a maze of crappy PayPal screens. The description and payment amounts were blank. And when I tried to fill them out, it wants to charge me US $20.00. I am not sure what I am doing wrong.
Jim ________________________________ From: Don Dailey <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Thu, January 6, 2011 10:20:56 AM Subject: Re: [Computer-go] Special Offer: Towards perfect play of Scrabble I went ahead and ordered a copy, it is less than $1.50 Don On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 10:57 AM, Brian Sheppard <[email protected]> wrote: I am sad that I am not allowed to post it online somewhere. Maybe after ICGA sells out their inventory! > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] >On Behalf Of David Fotland >Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 12:05 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [Computer-go] Special Offer: Towards perfect play of Scrabble > >I also enjoyed your thesis very much. > >David > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:computer-go- >> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Brian Sheppard >> Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2011 8:25 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [Computer-go] Special Offer: Towards perfect play of Scrabble >> >> This is very good news indeed for the multitude who have been holding off >> reading my thesis until the price came down... >> >> And I am very glad that Ingo found it useful. >> >> :-) >> >> Brian >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:computer-go- >> [email protected]] On Behalf Of "Ingo Alth�fer" >> Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2011 6:21 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [Computer-go] Special Offer: Towards perfect play of Scrabble >> >> Hello, >> >> on the website >> www.icga.org >> I just found the item >> "Books for sale at ICGA (special offer)" >> in the list on the left. >> >> In this books list there are several titles with reduced price. >> I would like to promote one of them, from the sublist "Ph.D. Theses", >> namely >> >> Brian Sheppard: >> Towards Perfect Play of Scrabble >> Normal (old price): 25 � Special offer (now): 15 � >> For ordering information, contact [email protected] >> >> >> It is a thesis from 2002 (University of Maastricht). I bought it in that >> year, and for me it was a high calibre eye opener. >> It is very smooth to read, and contains a lot of interesting stuff, even >> for those people who are not especially engaged in computer Scrabble. >> The core part is Chapter 10, on simulations (called Monte Carlo runs in >> other fields). I like especially Section 10.5 on the historical >> development (hand simulations by Ron Tiekert in the 1980's). >> >> Without this book I would likely not have started to use "pure" Monte >> Carlo in my programs for "computer aided game inventing" in 2004. >> >> Ingo. >> >> -- >> GMX DSL Doppel-Flat ab 19,99 Euro/mtl.! Jetzt mit gratis Handy-Flat! >> http://portal.gmx.net/de/go/dsl >> _______________________________________________ >> Computer-go mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://dvandva.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/computer-go >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Computer-go mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://dvandva.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/computer-go > >_______________________________________________ >Computer-go mailing list >[email protected] >http://dvandva.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/computer-go > >_______________________________________________ >Computer-go mailing list >[email protected] >http://dvandva.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/computer-go
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