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Gregory Chaitin: Metamaths: The Quest for Omega

Published 2005, Atlantic Books.

ISBN 978-1-84354-525-5

Subject Matter

• Metamathematics

Contents

Preface

Quotes by Leibniz/Galileo

Franz Kafka: Before the Law

One Introduction

Two Three Strange Loves: Primes/Gödel/LISP

Three Digital Information: DNA/Software/Leibniz

Four Intermezzo

Five The Labyrinth of the Continuum

Six Complexity, Randomness & Incompleteness

Seven Conclusion

Poem by Robert Chute

Poem by Marion Cohen

Further Reading

Appendix I

Appendix II

Index