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The Mechanical Turk: The True Story of the Chess-playing Machine That Fooled the World
 
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The Mechanical Turk: The True Story of the Chess-playing Machine That Fooled the World (Hardcover)
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  • Hardcover: 273 pages
  • Publisher: Allen Lane (25 April 2002)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 0713995254
  • ISBN-13: 978-0713995251
  • Average Customer Review: 4.6 out of 5 stars  (5 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 394,322 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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