852 pages
English language
Published 1985 by Basic Books.
4 stars
(1 review)
Includes articles, many of which originally appeared in Scientific American, on memes, innumeracy, William Safire, Frederic Chopin, Rubik's Cube, strange attractors, Lisp, Heisenburg's uncertainty principle, quantum mechanics, Alan Turing, sphexishness, Prisoner's dilemma, and other topics.
Subjects
- Artificial intelligence
- Intellect
- Science -- Philosophy
- Metamathematics
- Self (Philosophy)
- Amusements