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The Resource Gödel, Escher, Bach : an eternal golden braid, Douglas R. Hofstadter

Gödel, Escher, Bach : an eternal golden braid, Douglas R. Hofstadter

Label
Gödel, Escher, Bach : an eternal golden braid
Title
Gödel, Escher, Bach
Title remainder
an eternal golden braid
Statement of responsibility
Douglas R. Hofstadter
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1945-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Hofstadter, Douglas R.
Dewey number
510/.1
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
QA9.8
LC item number
.H63 1999
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Bach, Johann Sebastian
  • Escher, M. C.
  • Gödel, Kurt
  • Metamathematics
  • Symmetry
  • Artificial intelligence
Label
Gödel, Escher, Bach : an eternal golden braid, Douglas R. Hofstadter
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 746-756) and index
Contents
  • The
  • location of meaning
  • The
  • propositional calculus
  • Typographical number theory
  • Mumon and Godel
  • EGB:
  • Levels of description and computer systems
  • Brains and thoughts
  • Minds and thoughts
  • GEB:A
  • Bloop and floop and gloop
  • On formally undecidable propositions of TNT and related systems
  • Jumping out of the system
  • Self-ref and self-rep
  • Church, turing, tarski, and others
  • Artificial intelligence: retrospects
  • Artificial intelligence: prospects
  • Strange loops, or tangled hierarchies
  • musico-logical offering
  • The
  • mu-puzzle
  • Meaning and form in mathematics
  • Figure and ground
  • Consistency, completeness, and geometry
  • Recursive structures and processes
Control code
ocm40724766
Dimensions
23 cm.
Edition
20th anniversary ed.
Extent
23, vi-xxi, 777 p.
Isbn
9780394756820
Isbn Type
(pbk.)
Lccn
99192374
Other physical details
ill.
System control number
559557
Label
Gödel, Escher, Bach : an eternal golden braid, Douglas R. Hofstadter
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 746-756) and index
Contents
  • The
  • location of meaning
  • The
  • propositional calculus
  • Typographical number theory
  • Mumon and Godel
  • EGB:
  • Levels of description and computer systems
  • Brains and thoughts
  • Minds and thoughts
  • GEB:A
  • Bloop and floop and gloop
  • On formally undecidable propositions of TNT and related systems
  • Jumping out of the system
  • Self-ref and self-rep
  • Church, turing, tarski, and others
  • Artificial intelligence: retrospects
  • Artificial intelligence: prospects
  • Strange loops, or tangled hierarchies
  • musico-logical offering
  • The
  • mu-puzzle
  • Meaning and form in mathematics
  • Figure and ground
  • Consistency, completeness, and geometry
  • Recursive structures and processes
Control code
ocm40724766
Dimensions
23 cm.
Edition
20th anniversary ed.
Extent
23, vi-xxi, 777 p.
Isbn
9780394756820
Isbn Type
(pbk.)
Lccn
99192374
Other physical details
ill.
System control number
559557

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