Media Advisory - Best-selling author Douglas Hofstadter to give public talk

TORONTO, March 14, 2013 /CNW/ - The Fields Institute presents a public talk by Douglas Hofstadter, cognitive science professor and best-selling author of the book Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid.

His talk will focus on mathematical thinking, discovery, and revelation. The content is appropriate for a general audience. For full talk description: www.fields.utoronto.ca/programs/scientific/keyfitz_lectures/hofstadter.html

WHEN:	Thursday, March 21, 2013
	6:00 p.m.
PLACE:	Room 610
	Health Sciences Building
	155 College Street, Toronto

SOURCE: The Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences

For further information:

Andrea MacLeod
Communications Officer, The Fields Institute
416-348-9710 ext. 3024
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