Incompleteness: The Proof and Paradox of Kurt Gödel by Rebecca Goldstein

Incompleteness: The Proof and Paradox of Kurt Gödel

Great Discoveries

Rebecca Goldstein

224 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction biography mathematics philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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"A gem…An unforgettable account of one of the great moments in the history of human thought." —Steven PinkerProbing the life and work of Kurt Gödel, Incompleteness indelibly portrays the tortured genius whose vision rocked the stability of mathema...

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