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Rohit Jivanlal Parikh | |
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| Born | November 20, 1936 Palanpur, British India (now Gujarat, India) |
| Nationality | India, United States |
| Alma mater | Harvard University, PhD Mathematics, 1962; Harvard College, AB with highest honors in Physics, 1957 |
| Known for | Work on recursion theory, proof theory, non-standard analysis, ultrafinitism, dynamic logic, logic of knowledge, philosophical logic, social software, Parikh's theorem |
| Awards | William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition Prize Winner, 1955[citation needed], 1956[citation needed], 1957;[1] William Lowell Putnam Fellow 1957;[2] Phi Beta Kappa, Harvard 1957[citation needed]. Gibbs Prize, Bombay University, 1954[citation needed] |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics, logic, philosophy, computer sciences, economics |
| Institutions | Brooklyn College CUNY Graduate Center |
| Doctoral advisor | Hartley Rogers, Jr Burton Dreben |
Rohit Jivanlal Parikh (born November 20, 1936) is an Indian-American mathematician, logician, and philosopher who has worked in many areas in traditional logic, including recursion theory and proof theory. He is a Distinguished Professor at Brooklyn College at the City University of New York (CUNY).
- ^ L. E. Bush (August–September 1957). "The William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition". The American Mathematical Monthly. Vol. 64, no. 7. Taylor & Francis. p. 486. JSTOR 2308455. Retrieved December 9, 2021.
- ^ "Putnam Competition Individual and Team Winners". Mathematical Association of America. Retrieved December 9, 2021.