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nicksauce
Aug29-08, 05:29 PM
Can anyone recommend a (popular not technical) book about the history and implications of Godel's incompleteness theorems?



Thanks,
Nick

George Jones
Aug29-08, 10:10 PM
Incompleteness: The Proof and Paradox of Kurt Godel, by Rebecca Goldstein;

Godel: A Life of Logic by John L. Casti and Werner DePauli.

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Nov9-08, 04:33 AM
Older post but oh well...

Godel's Proof by Nagel and Newman. No background required.