The Gödelian Puzzle Book

The Gödelian Puzzle Book - Raymond M. Smullyan

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The Gödelian Puzzle Book by Raymond M. Smullyan presents a collection of recreational logic puzzles inspired by Gödel’s incompleteness theorems. This paperback edition is published by Dover Publications Inc.

Key details

  • Author: Raymond M. Smullyan
  • Subtitle: Puzzles, Paradoxes and Proofs
  • Format: Paperback
  • 288 pages
  • Publication date: 30 September 2013
  • ISBN: 9780486497051

Synopsis

Designed as an entertaining route into serious ideas, these logic puzzles offer inventive variations on Gödel’s incompleteness theorems. Along the way, the challenges touch on infinity, truth and provability, undecidability, and related concepts, inviting readers to test their reasoning from multiple angles.

No background in formal logic is required, making the book approachable while still intellectually engaging. A fitting choice for readers interested in science, mathematics and engineering, as well as anyone who enjoys puzzles with a rigorous edge.

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Trivia, Quiz & Puzzle Books

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bc paperback

Author

Raymond M. Smullyan

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