Douglas R. Hofstadter
15 February 1945
Douglas Hofstadter is an American scholar of cognitive science, physics, and comparative literature whose research includes concepts such as the sense of self in relation to the external world, consciousness, analogy-making, artistic creation, literary translation, and discovery in mathematics and physics. His 1979 book *Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid* won both the Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction and a National Book Award for Science. His 2007 book *I Am a Strange Loop* won the *Los Angeles Times* Book Prize for Science and Technology.—*Wikipedia* 2021-03-03
Books
- Mathenauts
- A Bouquet for the Gardener
- GEB
- Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies
- The Tumult of Inner Voices or What Is the Meaning of the Word 'I'? (Grace A. Tanner Lecture in Human Values, 1982)
- גדל, אשר, באך
- Shakespeare's plays weren't written by him, but by someone else of the same name
- Ambigrammi
- To Light the Flame of Reason
- Metafont, Metamathematics, and Metaphysics
- Piano Music
- אני לולאה מוזרה
- Butterfly in the Quantum World
- Gödel, Escher, Bach
- Rhapsody on a theme by Clément Marot
- I Am a Strange Loop
- Metamagical Themas
- Le Ton beau de Marot
- The Mind's I
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