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The Emperor's New Mind
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Podcasts that mention The Emperor's New Mind by Roger Penrose
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Episode: 49. Mathematician Sarah Hart on Why Numbers are Music to Our Ears | People I (Mostly) Admire
Published on April 4, 2024
His book—I don't know if it's the same book we both read, *The Emperor's New Mind*? Yes, exactly, that's the book that blew my mind as a teenager. By that point, I already liked math, but he talked about these things called Turing machines, which are theoretical computers.
In this segment, Steve Levitt inquires whether Sarah Hart had also read *The Emperor's New Mind* by Roger Penrose. She affirms it was the book that profoundly impacted her during her teenage years, prompting a discussion on Turing machines.
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