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an American mathemantician and computer scientist, in the 50s and 60s affiliated with the Los Alamos National Laboratory, the [|New Mexico State University], where he received his Ph.D. degree in 1964 under Edward O. Thorp, and the [|University of Omaha]. Along with Thorp he co-authored //A Favorable Side Bet in Nevada Baccarat// in 1966.
 * William E. Walden**,

=MANIAC= During the 50s, at Los Alamos National Laboratory around Stanislaw Ulam, Paul Stein and John Pasta, William Walden was involved in the development of the chess-playing program to play [|Los Alamos chess] with the [|MANIAC I].

=Selected Publications=
 * James Kister, Paul Stein, Stanislaw Ulam, William Walden, Mark Wells (**1957**). //[|Experiments in Chess]//. Journal of the ACM, Vol. 4, No. 2
 * William Walden (**1964**). //Solution of Games by Computation//. Ph.D. thesis, [|New Mexico State University], advisor Edward O. Thorp
 * Edward O. Thorp, William Walden (**1966**). //[|A Favorable Side Bet in Nevada Baccarat]//. [|Journal of the American Statistical Association], Vol. 61, No. 314, Part 1

=External Links=
 * [|The Mathematics Genealogy Project - William Walden]

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