J. Barkley Rosser

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J. Barkley Rosser was an American logician and mathematician known for his influential work in mathematical logic, including contributions to lambda calculus and proof theory.

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J. Barkley Rosser Jr. 1

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instanceOf human
logician
awardReceived Guggenheim Fellowship
Leroy P. Steele Prize NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
employer Cornell University
University of Wisconsin–Madison NERFINISHED
familyName Rosser NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork computer science
lambda calculus
mathematical logic
number theory
proof theory
recursion theory
genre mathematics textbook
research article in logic
givenName J. Barkley NERFINISHED
influenced the development of recursion theory
the foundations of computer science
influencedBy Alonzo Church NERFINISHED
David Hilbert NERFINISHED
Kurt Gödel NERFINISHED
languageSpoken English
mainInterest computability
formal systems
foundations of mathematics
incompleteness theorems
memberOf American Mathematical Society NERFINISHED
Association for Symbolic Logic NERFINISHED
notableIdea contributions to consistency proofs in arithmetic
development of lambda calculus inconsistencies
strengthening of Gödel’s first incompleteness theorem
notableStudent Hao Wang NERFINISHED
Stephen Kleene NERFINISHED
notableWork A Mathematical Logic (with Hao Wang) NERFINISHED
Kleene–Rosser paradox NERFINISHED
Kleene–Rosser system NERFINISHED
Logic for Mathematicians NERFINISHED
Rosser sentence NERFINISHED
Rosser’s theorem NERFINISHED
Rosser’s trick NERFINISHED
Theory of Recursive Functions and Effective Computability (with Hartley Rogers Jr. and others) NERFINISHED
occupation university professor
sexOrGender male

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