Solomon Feferman(1928–2016)

Solomon Feferman was an American philosopher and mathematician who worked in mathematical logic. In addition to his prolific technical work in proof theory, computability theory, and set theory, he was known for his contributions to the history of logic and as a vocal proponent of the philosophy of mathematics known as predicativism, notably from an anti-platonist stance.

United States
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Major Awards
6
Publications
108
Citations
4
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Avg Citations/Paper

Most Cited Works

Top publications by citation count
#4

1 — Consistency and faithful interpretations

Archiv für mathematische Logik und Grundlagenforschung(1962)
21
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#5

Representability op recursively enumerable sets in formal theories

Archiv für mathematische Logik und Grundlagenforschung(1960)
24
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Index To Names

International Review for Social History(1930)
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Recent Publications

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28citations
Open Access

1 — Consistency and faithful interpretations

Archiv für mathematische Logik und Grundlagenforschung1962
21citations

Representability op recursively enumerable sets in formal theories

Archiv für mathematische Logik und Grundlagenforschung1960
24citations

Index To Names

International Review for Social History1930
0citations
Open Access

Education

University of California, Berkeley

Doctoral Advisors

Carolyn TalcottJon BarwiseBienvenido NebresUlrik BuchholtzPaolo MancosuAlan Holder LarsonJoseph Arthur HarrisonJeffery Ian ZuckerRichard William WeyhrauchElena PezzoliGianluigi BellinMasaru ShirahataDarko SarenacWilfried SiegTomohiro HoshiIngrid Birgitta LindströmIan Alistair MasonTim FernandoAlfred Tarski

Career Timeline

Stanford University Philosophy Department?–present
Stanford University?–present

Academy Memberships

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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