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| Born | Douglas Richard Hofstadter, February 15, 1945, New York City, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Fields | Cognitive science, Philosophy of mind, Translation, Physics |
| Institutions | Indiana University, Stanford University, University of Oregon, University of Michigan |
| Education | Stanford University (BSc), University of Oregon (PhD, 1974) |
| Thesis | The Energy Levels of Bloch Electrons in a Magnetic Field (1974) |
| Doctoral students | David Chalmers, Robert M. French, Scott A. Jones, Melanie Mitchell |
| Known for | Gödel, Escher, Bach, I Am a Strange Loop, Hofstadter's butterfly, Hofstadter's law |
| Notable awards | National Book Award, Pulitzer Prize, Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Golden Plate Award of the American Academy of Achievement |
| Spouse | Carol Ann Brush (1985–1993, her death, 2 children), Baofen Lin (2012–present) |
About Douglas Hofstadter
Psychologist Douglas Hofstadter was born in New York, United States on February 15, 1945. He's 79 years old today.
For his book, Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid, which was initially published in 1979, he won both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award.
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Douglas Hofstadter before becoming famous
Douglas Hofstadter was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1945 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rooster (雞).
After graduating from Stanford University with a BA in mathematics in 1959, he earned his Ph.D. in physics from the University of Oregon in 1975.
Achievement of Douglas Hofstadter
Hofstadter's law states that it always takes longer to finish undertakings of significant complexity than you anticipated.
Douglas Hofstadter's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
With his first wife, Carol Ann Brush, he had two children.
Douglas Hofstadter Collabed with
He has spoken on panels with Philosopher Ray Kurzweil about technological singularity.
Douglas Hofstadter Income & Net worth
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