Gödel, Escher, Bach An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas R. Hofstadter

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  1. A collapsed version of the previous figure. 715

  2. Further collapse of Figure 143. 716

  3. Another way of collapsing Figure 143. 716

  4. Bach's Endlessly Rising Canon, played in Shepard tones,
    forms a Strange Loop. 717

  5. Two complete cycles of a Shepard tone scale, notated for piano. 718

  6. Verbum, by M. C. Escher. 732

  7. Charles Babbage. 733

  8. The Crab's Theme. 740

  9. Last page of the Six-Part Ricercar, from the original edition
    of the Musical Offering, by J. S. Bach. 741


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