Incompleteness

Incompleteness

By Rebecca Goldstein

Pages

300

Rating

3.99

Year

2005

PhilosophyHistoryMathematicsScienceBiographyLogic

Description

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.

Endorsements

"A gem… An unforgettable account of one of the great moments in the history of human thought." — Steven Pinker

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