notes = "In German The author states {"}We wrote it while still
being undergraduates. The paper does not meet the
scientific stanards you would expect from, say, a
journal publication.{"} and continues {"}to my
knowledge, the paper represents the first publication
describing an instance of ``Genetic Programming'' --
the application of genetic algorithms to the evolution
of variable length computer programs.{"} However says
{"}I'd be surprised if there really were no other
relevant publications by authors predating ours. If you
are aware of any please let me know!{"}