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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| Label | Occurrences |
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| J. Barkley Rosser canonical | 2 |
| J. Barkley Rosser Jr. | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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logician ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Guggenheim Fellowship
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Leroy P. Steele Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer |
Cornell University
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University of Wisconsin–Madison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Rosser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
computer science
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lambda calculus ⓘ mathematical logic ⓘ number theory ⓘ proof theory ⓘ recursion theory ⓘ |
| genre |
mathematics textbook
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research article in logic ⓘ |
| givenName | J. Barkley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
the development of recursion theory
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the foundations of computer science ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Alonzo Church
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David Hilbert NERFINISHED ⓘ Kurt Gödel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| mainInterest |
computability
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formal systems ⓘ foundations of mathematics ⓘ incompleteness theorems ⓘ |
| memberOf |
American Mathematical Society
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Association for Symbolic Logic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
contributions to consistency proofs in arithmetic
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development of lambda calculus inconsistencies ⓘ strengthening of Gödel’s first incompleteness theorem ⓘ |
| notableStudent |
Hao Wang
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Stephen Kleene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Mathematical Logic (with Hao Wang)
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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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J. Barkley Rosser Jr.