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    Maurits Cornelis Escher (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmʌurɪts kɔrˈneːlɪs ˈɛɕər]; 17 June 1898 – 27 March 1972) was a Dutch graphic artist who made woodcuts,...
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    Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid, also known as GEB, is a 1979 book by Douglas Hofstadter. By exploring common themes in the lives and works...
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  • Relativity is a lithograph print by the Dutch artist M. C. Escher, first printed in December 1953. The first version of this work was a woodcut made earlier...
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    Retrieved May 15, 2010. Walcott, Escher (June 2, 2023). "Kelly Clarkson Drops New Single 'I Hate Love' — Featuring Steve Martin on Banjo!". People. Retrieved...
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  • Stars is a wood engraving print created by the Dutch artist M. C. Escher in 1948, depicting two chameleons in a polyhedral cage floating through space...
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    Arnold Escher von der Linth (8 June 1807 in Zürich – 12 July 1872) was a Swiss geologist, the son of Hans Conrad Escher von der Linth (1767–1823). He made...
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    Johann Heinrich Alfred Escher vom Glas, also known as Alfred Escher (20 February 1819[citation needed] – 6 December 1882), was a Swiss politician, business...
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    Douglas Hofstadter’s Gödel, Escher, Bach. His writing was credited as both broad and deep. Noam Chomsky once wrote, "Martin Gardner's contribution to contemporary...
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    its purest form". It is featured prominently in the works of artist M. C. Escher, whose earlier depictions of impossible objects partly inspired it. The...
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  • second division of Argentine basketball league system. In 2009, "Club San Martín", promoted to Liga B, the third division of Argentine basketball. Due to...
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  • concept of a strange loop was originally developed in his 1979 book Gödel, Escher, Bach. In the end, we are self-perceiving, self-inventing, locked-in mirages...
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    Berend George Escher (4 April 1885 – 11 October 1967) was a Dutch geologist. Escher had a broad interest, but his research was mainly on crystallography...
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    the Third Reich in order for his father to assume the role of director at Escher Wyss AG, an industrial company and contractor for the Nazi regime. Although...
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  • The Escher String Quartet is an American string quartet based in New York City, where they serve as Artists of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center...
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    ISBN 978-0-486-61480-9. Escher, M. C. (1974). J. L. Locher (ed.). The World of M. C. Escher (New Concise NAL ed.). Abrams. ISBN 978-0-451-79961-6. Gardner, Martin (1989)...
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  • In linguistics, a comparative illusion (CI) or Escher sentence is a comparative sentence which initially seems to be acceptable but upon closer reflection...
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    illustrated with the Penrose triangle and Penrose stairs. The article referred to Escher, whose work had sparked their interest in the subject, but not Reutersvärd...
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    committee was formed under the leadership of the Zurich industrialist Martin Escher. The planned line would now keep to the south bank of the Limmat, which...
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    committee was formed under the leadership of the Zurich industrialist Martin Escher. The planned line would now keep to the south bank of the Limmat, which...
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    and the novel Martin Salander (1886). In 1890, shortly before the end of her tragic life, Lydia Escher (1858–1891) invested the Escher fortune in a foundation...
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    Mason Turner, a paralyzed serial killer on Criminal Minds. He played Simon Escher in the Burn Notice third-season finale airing March 4, 2010 on USA, later...
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    the street to the original museum across the street in Heimplatz. Lydia Escher (1858–1891), being a prominent Zürich patron of the arts, was honored by...
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    Hofstadter, Douglas R. (1980). "Translations of Jabberwocky". Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid. New York, NY: Vintage Books. ISBN 0-394-74502-7...
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  • Quartet Michelle DeYoung Aaron Diehl Meaghan Dutton-O’Hara Nelsan Ellis Escher String Quartet Silas Farley Ying Fang Daire Fitzgerald Shalita Grant David...
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    mathematics in his work Melencolia I. In modern times, the graphic artist M. C. Escher made intensive use of tessellation and hyperbolic geometry, with the help...
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    intelligence, and discovery in mathematics and physics. His 1979 book Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid won the Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction...
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    & Stewart Reece AntTC1 Artificial Intelligence Agzilla Benny L Blocks & Escher Detboi Digital Dillinja DLR Doc Scott Fanu Friske Goldie Gremlinz Grey Code...
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    of 395. However, historian Iaroslav Lebedynsky and archaeologist Katalin Escher prefer an estimate between the 390s and the first decade of the fifth century...
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    exchanged material with the artist M. C. Escher, whose earlier depictions of impossible objects partly inspired it. Escher's Waterfall and Ascending and Descending...
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  • Sadler Hugh Dillon as Escher/Marc Sadler Janet Kidder as Ann Sadler Darcy Laurie as Detective Martinez Tahmoh Penikett as Jim Martin Adam Greydon Reid as...
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