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Feb 04, 1944 Wichita, Kansas, United States 80 years old
American mathematician
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About John W. Dawson Jr.
- John W.
- Dawson Jr.
- (born February 4, 1944) is Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus at Pennsylvania State University at York.
- Born in Wichita, Kansas, he attended M.I.T.
- as a National Merit Scholar before earning a doctorate in mathematical logic from the University of Michigan in 1972.
- An internationally recognized authority on the life and work of Kurt Gödel, Professor Dawson is the author of numerous articles on axiomatic set theory and the history of modern logic.
- During the years 1982 to 1984, he catalogued Gödel's papers at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, and afterward he served as a co-editor of Gödel's Collected Works.
- He recently retired as co-Editor-in-Chief of the journal History and Philosophy of Logic.
