Gödel, Escher, Bach: an eternal golden braid Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Share to Twitter. Share to Facebook. an eternal golden braid by Hofstadter, Douglas R., Publication date Topics Bach, Johann Sebastian, , Escher, M. C. (Maurits Cornelis), , Gödel, Kurt, Metamathematics, Symmetry User Interaction Count: · Godel, Escher, Bach An Eternal Golden Braid Douglas R. Hofstadter. · Douglas R. Hofstadter is College of Arts and Sciences Professor of Cognitive Science and Computer Science at Indiana University, Bloomington, where he also directs the Center for Research on Concepts and Cognition. He is the author or co-author of nine books, including I Am a Strange Loop and Surfaces and Essences, and has contributed to ten www.doorway.ru: Basic Books.
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas R. Hofstadter. GEB has the potential to put your beliefs about the nature of consciousness and life on a much sounder, but more challenging intellectual footing, and it's a great distillation of the ferment but ever increasing levels of profundity experienced in theoretical science. Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas Hofstadter Basic Books, Ernest Davis, New York University Recently, while trying, like everyone else, to think deep thoughts about Deep Blue, I recalled a passage from Go¨del, Escher, Bach: (p. ) Question: Will there be chess programs that can beat anyone? Speculation: No. Seven years later, they had not so much germinated as metastasized into a ‑pound, page book called Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid, which would earn for Hofstadter—only
Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid, also known as GEB, is a book by Douglas Hofstadter. By exploring common themes in the lives and works of logician Kurt Gödel, artist M. C. Escher, and composer Johann Sebastian Bach, the book expounds concepts fundamental to mathematics, symmetry, and intelligence. Through short stories, illustrations, and analysis, the book discusses how systems can acquire meaningful context despite being made of "meaningless" elements. Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (PDF) is still a miracle today, although it has been on the bestseller list for more than 20 years. Besides being a profound and entertaining meditation on human thought and creativity, this book looks at the surprising points of contact between the music of Bach, the artwork of Escher, and the mathematics of Gödel. Twenty years after it topped the bestseller charts, Douglas R. Hofstadter's Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid is still something of a marvel. Besides being a profound and entertaining meditation on human thought and creativity, this book looks at the surprising points of contact between the music of Bach, the artwork of Escher, and the mathematics of Gödel.
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