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GODEL, ESCHER, BACH: AN ETERNAL GOLDEN BRAID.
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Douglas R.: Hofstadter
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Godel, Escher, Bach series (1)
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Series (with order)
Godel, Escher, Bach series (1)
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Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid
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1979
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Tortoise
Achilles
Zeno
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Kurt Gödel
M. C. Escher
Johann Sebastian Bach
Alan Turing
Charles Babbage
Genie
Eta Oin
SHRDLU
Douglas R. Hofstadter
John Cage
Lewis Carroll
Georg Cantor
Alonzo Church
Frederick the Great, king of Prussia
Johann Kirnberger
René Magritte
Marvin Minsky
Johann Joachim Quantz
Willard Van Orman Quine
Srinivasa Ramanujan
Alfred Tarski
Terry Winograd
Zhaozhou
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Pulitzer Prize (General Non-Fiction, 1980)
National Book Award (Science (Hardcover), 1980)
New York Times Best Books of the Year (1979)
National Book Critics Circle Award finalist (General Nonfiction, 1979)
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To M. and D.
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Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, came to power in 1740.
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Tortoise: Reentering Introduction Creates Endlessly Rising Canon, After RICERCAR.
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