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STANFORD ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE LABORATORY
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Mr. Fred Wilhelm
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Digital Equipment Corporation
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200 Fores Stree
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Marlboro, Massachusetts
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␈↓ α_␈↓ αh␈↓ β8␈↓ ∧λ␈↓ ∧X␈↓ ¬(␈↓ ¬xJohn McCarthy
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