Brian Thomas

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DENDRAL: Feigenbaum, Lederberg and Buchanan

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Research files

  1. L00-OVERVIEW26 passages
  2. L01 Timeline (every row keyed)54 passages
  3. L02 Four people before DENDRAL40 passages
  4. L03 Conception, 1960–1965: Mars, mass spectra, a tree generator, a meeting34 passages
  5. L04 Building Heuristic DENDRAL, 1965–197031 passages
  6. L05 "In the knowledge lies the power"14 passages
  7. L06 The program family: CONGEN, GENOA and Meta-DENDRAL20 passages
  8. L07 ACME, SUMEX-AIM, the Heuristic Programming Project and the MYCIN kinship22 passages
  9. L08 Verdicts, legacy and lives after20 passages
  10. L09 Conflicts (⚠) and gaps (G)36 passages
  11. L10 People and sources32 passages
  12. L11 Scenes and questions11 passages