Gödel, Lucas, and mechanical models of the mind
✍ Scribed by Robert F. Hadley
- Book ID
- 110983740
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 878 KB
- Volume
- 3
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0824-7935
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