Buy it here. 'Gödel, Escher, Bach' by Douglas Hofstadter (1979) A logical-philosophical-computational tour de force. Very long, very rewarding. I read it between the end of high school and the ...

Patterns are beautiful and revelatory of larger truths. These are the central ideas in the thinking of Kurt Gödel, M.C. Escher, and Johann Sebastian Bach, perhaps the three greatest minds of the ...

Although little known, it is a landmark of 20th-century thought. The proof brought to light certain astonishing limitations which have always been inherent in mathematics and mathematical logic ...

Project Escher is your basic Cartesian filament printer, but with a twist: it has five heads. These print heads work together to build large objects very quickly. Autodesk open sourced the design ...

Maurits Cornelis Escher achieved world-wide fame with his optical illusions but it is less well known that he also made art for public spaces.

Escher Walcott is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE, covering stories in Entertainment, Style, Human Interest — and everything else in between! She joins having written for several popular news ...

Kurt Gödel's incompleteness theorems of 1931 are among the most iconic scientific achievements of the 20th century. Gödel's results led to the development of formal languages and algorithmic ...

Marlaina Goedel, diagnosed at age 5, said she is no longer on insulin. For Dr. Daniel Gilada, a husband, physician and soon-to-be father of four, living with Type 1 diabetes had become ...

Escher, Bach.” With about 100 pages to go, the novel has one last trick up its long sleeve. The perspective shifts, and we find Samuel at a different stage of life, with a different view of what ...

Patterns are beautiful and revelatory of larger truths. These are the central ideas in the thinking of Kurt Gödel, M.C. Escher, and Johann Sebastian Bach, perhaps the three greatest minds of the ...