GEB

Once again I have to second JP - GEB is well worth reading!

SF Tidbits Part XIV 2005

Recovered from his trash that night were a number of written materials dealing with codons, including (1) a 1992 issue of American Scientist Journal which contained an article entitled "The Linguistics of DNA," and discussed, among other things, codons and hidden messages; and (2) a book entitled Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid ( "GEB"), published by Dr. Douglas Hofstadter in 1979.

WHAT REALLY HAPPENED Mike Rivero 2010

I flagged before getting too far into GEB but I did meet D.H. hiself.

Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Books I am Way, Way Late On 2009

I am reading Le Ton beau de Marot right now for the first time, and it is just as deep and exhilarating as GEB.

Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Books I am Way, Way Late On 2009

Once I learned about recursion and self reference from GEB I started seeing evidence of them everywhere.

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Between 1916 and 1924, Fannia Cohn served as the only female voice on the ILGWU general executive board (GEB).

Socialism in the United States. 2009

She won reelection to the GEB in 1918 but stepped down after she married, though remaining active in the union.

Dorothy Jacobs Bellanca. 2009

She was the sole female nominated to serve on the seven-member General Executive Board (GEB) and in July, at age twenty-one, became the only woman vice president of a major trade union.

Dorothy Jacobs Bellanca. 2009

Douglas Hofstadter offered a perfectly reasonable explanation of reductionism and so-called emergent properties in his book "GEB."

Keith Ward, Big Questions in Science and Religion 8: Can Science Provide a Wholly Naturalistic Explanation for Moral and Religious Beliefs? James F. McGrath 2008

“GEB.v. SHALAFROCK,” with a flourish, and the picture mayhap of a rose.

The Fitz-Boodle Papers 2006