On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 10:21:03AM -0600, Gregg Reynolds wrote: > On 1/7/08, Floor Terra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > =====Offtopic====== > > Can you recommend a book about Godel and his works? > > I have read "A World Without Time" from Palle Yourgrau and would > > like to learn more about his work. > > I'm afraid I cannot; I'm a rank amateur who couldn't possibly > understand his proof without another, oh, 5 years of study. > > I haven't encountered Yourgrau's book; I'll look for it. I can, > however, strongly decommend one book: > http://www.amazon.com/Incompleteness-Proof-Paradox-Godel-Discoveries/dp/0393327604/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1199761634&sr=1-2 > > Considering the pedigree of the author, you'd expect a good read, but > it's bad writing. > > -gregg
How offtopic can one get? It's probably a dumb question, because replies to this will be even more offtopic. -Otto