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Hofstadter is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Albert Hofstadter (1910–1989),
American philosopher Douglas Hofstadter (born 1945), American...
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Douglas Richard Hofstadter (born
February 15, 1945) is an
American cognitive and
computer scientist whose research includes concepts such as the sense...
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Robert Hofstadter (February 5, 1915 –
November 17, 1990) was an
American physicist. He was the
joint winner of the 1961
Nobel Prize in
Physics (together...
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Hofstadter's law is a self-referential adage,
coined by
Douglas Hofstadter in his book Gödel, Escher, Bach: An
Eternal Golden Braid (1979) to describe...
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Richard Hofstadter (August 6, 1916 –
October 24, 1970) was an
American historian and
public intellectual of the mid-20th century.
Hofstadter was the DeWitt...
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Leonard Leakey Hofstadter, Ph.D., is a
fictional character portra**** by
Johnny Galecki and one of the main
protagonists in the CBS sitcom, The Big Bang...
- mathematics, a
Hofstadter sequence is a
member of a
family of
related integer sequences defined by non-linear
recurrence relations. The
first Hofstadter sequences...
- In
condensed matter physics,
Hofstadter's butterfly is a
graph of the
spectral properties of non-interacting two-dimensional
electrons in a perpendicular...
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Albert Hofstadter (March 28, 1910 –
January 26, 1989) was an
American philosopher.
Hofstadter taught at
Columbia University (1950–67), the
University of...
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Eternal Golden Braid, also
known as GEB, is a 1979 book by
Douglas Hofstadter. By
exploring common themes in the
lives and
works of
logician Kurt Gödel...