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Add free, open Gödel, Escher, Bach courses Web Site Organization (if any) Degree / Non-degree Instructor's Name Location Other Info Language Tags
Gödel, Escher, Bach: a literary approach to minds and machines http://ssp11si.stanford.edu/ Stanford non-degree John O'Connor Browser a student-initiated course English
What Is Mathematics? (Formerly known as: Math for Poets, Understanding Mathematics, and Gödel, Escher, Bach) http://www-personal.umich.edu/~jlawler/geb.html and University of Michigan non-degree Instructor John Lawler Browser Start anytime English
Gödel, Escher, Bach: A Mental Space Odyssey http://ocw.mit.edu/high-school/courses/godel-escher-bach/ MIT non-degree Justin Curry (Student Instructor), Curran Kelleher (Student Instructor) Browser Start anytime English high school
Course's Name http:// non-degree Browser Start anytime English




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A book by Douglas Hofstadter, described by the author as "a metaphorical fugue on minds and machines in the spirit of Lewis Carroll."


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Hofstadter, Douglas R. 1999 [1979], Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid - . Basic Books


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Hofstadter, Douglas. 2007. Excerpts from Hofstadter’s Writings. Stanford, CA: Stanford University.

Hofstadter, Douglas. 2007. Douglas R. Hofstadter: Analogy as Core, Core as Analogy. Stanford, CA: Stanford University.


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