Ivor Grattan-Guinness
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Ivor Owen Grattan-Guinness (23 June 1941 – 12 December 2014) was a historian of mathematics and logic.[1][2]
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Ivor Grattan-Guinness | |
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Born | (1941-06-23)23 June 1941 Bakewell, England |
Died | 12 December 2014(2014-12-12) (aged 73) England |
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | Wadham College, Oxford London School of Economics University of London |
Known for | History of mathematics, history of logic |
Awards | Kenneth O. May Medal |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematician, historian, logician |
Institutions | Middlesex University London School of Economics |
Doctoral students | Niccolò Guicciardini |
Notes | |
He shared a birthday with the mathematician Alan Turing, born 29 years earlier. |
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