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Godel's Proof
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Product Description: In 1931 Kurt Gödel published his fundamental paper, "On Formally Undecidable Propositions of Principia Mathematica and Related Systems." This revolutionary paper challenged certain basic assumptions underlying much research in mathematics and logic...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Douglas R. Hofstadter (foreword by), Ernest Nagel and James Roy Newman
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9780814758168 | Revised edition (New York Univ Pr, February 1, 2002), cover price $25.00 | also contains Godel's Proof | About this edition: In 1931 Kurt Gödel published his fundamental paper, "On Formally Undecidable Propositions of Principia Mathematica and Related Systems.

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El Teorema de Godel/ Godel's Theorem
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By Ernst Nagel and James Roy Newman
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9788430946143 | Tecnos Editorial S A, October 30, 2007, cover price $21.95

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Godel's Proof
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Product Description: In 1931 Kurt Gödel published his fundamental paper, "On Formally Undecidable Propositions of Principia Mathematica and Related Systems." This revolutionary paper challenged certain basic assumptions underlying much research in mathematics and logic...read more
By Ernest Nagel and James Roy Newman
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Hardcover:

9780814758168 | Revised edition (New York Univ Pr, February 1, 2002), cover price $25.00 | also contains Godel's Proof | About this edition: In 1931 Kurt Gödel published his fundamental paper, "On Formally Undecidable Propositions of Principia Mathematica and Related Systems.

Paperback:

9780814758373 | Revised edition (New York Univ Pr, October 1, 2008), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: In 1931 Kurt Gödel published his fundamental paper, "On Formally Undecidable Propositions of Principia Mathematica and Related Systems.
9780415355285 | Routledge, November 1, 2005, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A combination of science and accessibility, this book is for both mathematicians and the idly curious, offering those with a taste for logic and philosophy the chance to satisfy their intellectual curiosity.
9780814703250 | New York Univ Pr, June 1, 1958, cover price $12.50 | About this edition: The Lebanese are the largest group of Middle Eastern immigrants in the United States, and Lebanese immigrants are also prominent across Europe and the Americas.

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El Teorema De Godel / Godel's Proof
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By Ernst Nagel and James Roy Newman
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9788430925902 | 3 tra edition (Tecnos Editorial S A, June 30, 2005), cover price $27.95

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The World of Mathematics
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Product Description: Save 17% when you order the complete set! A monumental 4-volume reference, 15 years in the making, The World of Mathematics was specially designed to make mathematics more accessible to the inexperienced. It comprises non-technical essays on every aspect of the vast subject, including articles by scores of eminent mathematicians and other thinkers...read more
By James Roy Newman
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9780486432687 | Dover Pubns, November 6, 2003, cover price $75.80 | About this edition: Save 17% when you order the complete set!
9780486411538 | Unabridged edition (Dover Pubns, September 18, 2000), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Vol.
9780486411507 | Unabridged edition (Dover Pubns, September 18, 2000), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Vol.
9780486411514 | Unabridged edition (Dover Pubns, September 18, 2000), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Vol.
9780486411521 | Dover Pubns, August 25, 2000, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Vol.

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Mathematics and the Imagination
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Introduces simple arithmetic, calculus, and non-Euclidean geometry through games and puzzles. (view table of contents)
By Edward Kasner and James Roy Newman
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9780486417035 | Dover Pubns, March 28, 2001, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Introduces simple arithmetic, calculus, and non-Euclidean geometry through games and puzzles.
9781556151040 | Cobb Group, July 1, 1989, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Emphasizes the approach to mathematics rather than an explanation of the hows and whys of the subject.

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