Questions for GEB Unit XVII


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Dialogue XVII: The Magnificrab, Indeed

What (if any) is the significance of the hill, the teahouse, and the pastries?

Chapter XVII: Church, Turing, Tarski, and others

(p. 537) Where did the Escherichia Coli get it's name from, then, since it's not related to M. C. Escher? (Yes, a bit unrelated, but...)