Dag Prawitz
Dag Prawitz | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1936 (age 88–89) |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Alma mater | Stockholm University |
| Known for | Normalization theorems for Natural Deduction Proof of Takeuti's conjecture Curry-Howard correspondence Proof-theoretic semantics Prawitz's conjecture on the identity of proofs |
| Awards | Rolf Schock prize in logic and philosophy |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematical Logic Computer Science Philosophy |
| Institutions | University of Oslo Stockholm University |
| Doctoral students | Luiz Carlos Pereira Peter Schroeder-Heister Cesare Cozzo |
Dag Prawitz (born 1936, Stockholm) is a Swedish philosopher and logician. He is best known for his work on proof theory and the foundations of natural deduction, and for his contributions to proof-theoretic semantics.[1][2]
Prawitz is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters,[3] of the Royal Swedish Academy of Letters and Antiquity and the Royal Swedish Academy of Science.
Prawitz was awarded the Rolf Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy in 2020.
References
- ^ (1965). Natural Deduction: A Proof-Theoretic Study. Acta Universitatis Stockholmiensis; Stockholm Studies in Philosophy, 3. Stockholm, Göteborg, Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksell. OCLC 912927896.
- ^ Prawitz, Dag (2006). Natural Deduction: A Proof-Theoretic Study. Mineola, New York: Dover Publications. ISBN 9780486446554. OCLC 61296001.
- ^ "Gruppe 3: Idéfag" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. Archived from the original on 9 January 2015. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
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