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HOFSTADTER, DOUGLAS, born 1945

Douglas Hofstadter

American physicist, computer scientist and professor of cognitive science.

Books: 5
Editions tracked: 9
First editions: 4
Nationality: United States

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Earliest first editionGödel, Escher, BachHarvester, 1979 Most editions trackedGödel, Escher, Bach2 editions

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1979Gödel, Escher, BachHarvester
1985Metamagical ThemasViking
1997Ton Beau de MarotBloomsbury Publishing
2007I Am a Strange LoopBasic Books

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Gödel, Escher, Bach

Douglas Hofstadter · first published 1979

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The Mind's I

Daniel Dennett, Douglas Hofstadter · first published 1982

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Metamagical Themas

Douglas Hofstadter · first published 1985

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Le Ton Beau de Marot

Douglas Hofstadter · first published 1997

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I Am a Strange Loop

Douglas Hofstadter · first published 2007

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Douglas Hofstadter was born in 1945.

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