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    Douglas Richard Hofstadter (born February 15, 1945) is an American cognitive and computer scientist whose research includes concepts such as the sense...
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    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 of logician Kurt...
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    in the indices (and sometimes in the text) of books by Douglas R. Hofstadter. For each Hofstadter book, there is a corresponding Gebstadter book. His name...
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  • I Am a Strange Loop (category Books by Douglas Hofstadter)
    I Am a Strange Loop is a 2007 book by Douglas Hofstadter, examining in depth the concept of a strange loop to explain the sense of "I". The concept of...
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  • Seraphinianus: Some Observations". Math.bas.bg. Retrieved 2014-07-20. Douglas R. Hofstadter (1985). Metamagical Themas: Questing for the Essence of Mind and...
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  • The Mind's I (category Books by Douglas Hofstadter)
    of the mind and the self, edited with commentary by philosophers Douglas R. Hofstadter and Daniel C. Dennett. The texts range from early philosophical...
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    Robert Hofstadter (February 5, 1915 – November 17, 1990) was an American physicist. He was the joint winner of the 1961 Nobel Prize in Physics (together...
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    work of Douglas Hofstadter and is one of the early examples of modern scientific data visualization. The name reflects the fact that, as Hofstadter wrote...
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  • Metamagical Themas (category Books by Douglas Hofstadter)
    Metamagical Themas is an eclectic collection of articles that Douglas Hofstadter wrote for the popular science magazine Scientific American during the...
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    747. New Castle: Oak Knoll Press, 2015. ISBN 978-1-58456-331-0. Hofstadter, Douglas R. (1980). "Translations of Jabberwocky". Gödel, Escher, Bach: An...
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    they can often be interpreted as visual puns. The term was coined by Douglas Hofstadter in 1983–1984. Most often, ambigrams appear as visually symmetrical...
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  • inability to create mental imagery The Mind's I, a 1981 book by Douglas R. Hofstadter and Daniel C. Dennett The Mind's I (album), a 1996 album by Dark...
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    Deception: Escher, Dalí & the Artists of Optical Illusion. Foreword by Douglas R. Hofstadter. New York: Sterling. pp. 261–283. ISBN 1-4027-0577-8. Penrose, Lionel;...
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  • proposed and extensively discussed by Douglas Hofstadter in Gödel, Escher, Bach, and is further elaborated in Hofstadter's book I Am a Strange Loop, published...
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  • Nagel, Ernest; Newman, James R. (1958). Godel's Proof. New York University Press. ———; ——— (2001). Hofstadter, Douglas R. (ed.). Godel's Proof. New York...
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  • recurrence relations. The first Hofstadter sequences were described by Douglas Richard Hofstadter in his book Gödel, Escher, Bach. In order of their presentation...
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    Intelligence Winner 1979 Edward O. Wilson On Human Nature Winner 1980 Douglas R. Hofstadter Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid Winner Sandra M. Gilbert...
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  • a game introduced by Gardner in one of the columns ""Stories by Douglas R. Hofstadter". Scientific American. Scientific American January 1957 Issue: Mathematical...
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  • Lipogram article at A.Word.A.Day Lipogrammatic Autobiography by Douglas R. Hofstadter Lives of the Presidents Told in Words of One Syllable by Jean S...
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    piece in The New Yorker magazine had Etaoin Shrdlu in the title. Douglas R. Hofstadter's Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid includes a chapter...
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  • in Le Ton beau de Marot: In Praise of the Music of Language, by Douglas R. Hofstadter. pp. 438–439 Anagrammatic poem "Other contributors - Preface to...
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    to the day I met Ray Kurzweil... Ross, Greg. "An interview with Douglas R. Hofstadter". American Scientist. Retrieved August 28, 2008. Lyons, Daniel (May...
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    Oxford University Press. 2008. p. 67. ISBN 978-0-199-71870-2. Hofstadter, Douglas R. (c. 2006) [1999]. Gödel, Escher, Bach : an eternal golden braid...
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  • of deception : Escher, Dalí & the artists of optical illusion. Douglas R. Hofstadter. New York. p. 37. ISBN 1-4027-0577-8. OCLC 54677815.{{cite book}}:...
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  • Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies (category Books by Douglas Hofstadter)
    Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought is a 1995 book by Douglas Hofstadter and other members of the Fluid Analogies Research Group exploring...
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  • on the concept of the parallel terraced scan, developed in 1988 by Douglas Hofstadter, Melanie Mitchell, and others at the Center for Research on Concepts...
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  • included in The Mind's I, with reflections about both provided by Douglas R. Hofstadter. The section "The Soul of Martha, a Beast" was also the basis for...
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  • Hertfordshire) 2010: Jaakko Hintikka (Boston University) 2011: Douglas R. Hofstadter (Indiana University) 2012: No award given 2013: Colin Allen (Indiana...
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  • a musical. The title refers to a cognitive science term coined by Douglas Hofstadter, as well as a song by Liz Phair. While working as an usher at The...
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  • 2017-07-04. Buckley, William R.; Hauser, James R. (November 1986). "Simple Worms". Call_A.P.P.L.E.: 14–19. Hofstadter, Douglas R. (1979). Gödel, Escher, Bach...
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