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3 unusual facts about Harry Lewis Nelson


Harry Lewis Nelson

In 1994, Nelson donated his correspondence from his days as editor of the Journal of Recreational Mathematics to the University of Calgary Library as part of the Eugène Strens Recreational Mathematics Special Collection.

In 1980, Nelson came across a copy of the chess program Cray Blitz written by Robert Hyatt.

The 1986 Championship was marred by controversy when the HiTech team, led by Hans Berliner, accused the Cray Blitz team of cheating.



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