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September 2008
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non-recursive mathematics

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Will we ever be able to make computers that think and feel? If not, why not? And what has all this got to do with tiles? Plus talks to Sir Roger Penrose about all this and more.

Tags: tessellation : aperiodic tiling : Grand Unified Theory : quantum mechanics : Turing test : artificial intelligence : complex number : human consciousness : non-algorithmic thought : non-recursive mathematics