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Janna Levin on her book Madman Dreams of Turing Machines
Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:47:04
Publish Date: 2013-04-19 23:30:00
Description: Janna Levin on her book Madman Dreams of Turing Machines, the story of two great mathematicians, Kurt Godel and Alan Turing. They were men who had the capacity to think about the most abstract of mathematical truths but had very limited abilities when it came to confronting the mundane aspects of life. Both committed suicide.
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