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Incompleteness: The Proof and Paradox of Kurt Gödel (Great Discoveries)

by Rebecca Goldstein · 2006

ISBN: 0393242455 9780393242454

Category: Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology

Page count: 224

<p>"A gem…An unforgettable account of one of the great moments in the history of human thought." —Steven Pinker</p> <p>Probing the life and work of Kurt Gödel, Incompleteness indelibly portrays the tortured genius whose vision rocked the stability of mathematical reasoning—and brought him to the edge of madness.</p>