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a Canadian born physicist and former director at [|Nuclear Radiation Center], [|Washington State University], [|Pullman, Washington]. In 1967/68, as postdoc at ETH Zurich, along with Gerhard Rudolf and Werner Joho, Gerald Tripard wrote the chess program Charly ("**C**hess **h**euristics and **a**lgorithms for **r**elaxing **l**azy **y**odelers") for a [|CDC 1604]. The computer was basically used for calculations to design [|magnets] for a [|cyclotron] they were building and they used some extra weekend computer time for their work on chess. In 1968, they asked Richard Greenblatt for a match versus Mac Hack VI. Three games were played in October and November 1968 via [|ham radio], all won by Mac Hack VI.
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=Horizon Effect= Gerald Tripard in a 2010 letter on his time at ETH Zurich, his chess program Charly, and the match versus Mac Hack VI in 1968, and the Horizon Effect :

=Nuclear Energy= Gerald Tripard in an article on the 50 year anniversary of the [|Washington State University Reactor], published March 9, 2011 in the [|Moscow-Pullman Daily News] :

=External Links=
 * [|Gerald Tripard | LinkedIn]
 * [|Gerald E Tripard - WSU Scholars - SciVal Experts v4.1]
 * [|Publications of Gerald E Tripard - WSU Scholars - SciVal Experts v4.1]
 * [|July 1, 2010 letter from Dr. Gerald Tripard], hosted by Lawrence J. Krakauer

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