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Douglas Richard Hofstadter (born February 15, 1945) is an American professor of cognitive science whose research focuses on the sense of "I",〔 consciousness, analogy-making, artistic creation, literary translation, and discovery in mathematics and physics. He is best known for his book ''Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid'', first published in 1979. It won both the Pulitzer Prize for general non-fiction〔("General Nonfiction" ). ''Past winners and finalists by category''. The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved 2012-03-17.〕〔(A bedside book of paradoxes ), ''New York Times''〕 and a National Book Award (at that time called The American Book Award) for Science.〔("National Book Awards – 1980" ). National Book Foundation. Retrieved 2012-03-07.〕〔''GEB'' won the 1980 award for hardcover science.〕 His 2007 book ''I Am a Strange Loop'' won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Science and Technology.〔(Book Prizes – Los Angeles Times Festival of Books» Winners By Award ). Events.latimes.com (1963-11-22). Retrieved on 2013-10-06.〕 == Early life and education ==
Hofstadter was born in New York City, the son of Nobel Prize-winning physicist Robert Hofstadter. He grew up on the campus of Stanford University, where his father was a professor, and he attended the International School of Geneva in 1958–1959. He graduated with Distinction in Mathematics from Stanford University in 1965. He continued his education and received his Ph.D. in Physics〔 from the University of Oregon in 1975, where his study of the energy levels of Bloch electrons in a magnetic field led to his discovery of the fractal known as the Hofstadter butterfly.〔
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