Solomon Feferman (born 13 December 1928) is an American philosopher and mathematician with major works in mathematical logic. He was born in New York City, New York, and received his Ph.D. in 1957 from the University of California, Berkeley under Alfred Tarski. He is a Stanford University professor.
Feferman was awarded the Schock Prize in logic and philosophy in 2003 and delivered the Tarski Lectures in 2006.
Feferman was the editor-in-chief of the Collected Works of Kurt Gödel.
Publications
- In the Light of Logic (Oxford University Press, 1998, ISBN 0-19-508030-0, Logic and Computation in Philosophy series) review.
- Feferman, S.; Vaught, R. L. (1959) The first order properties of products of algebraic systems. Fund. Math. 47, 57--103.
- Feferman, Solomon (1979) Constructive theories of functions and classes. Logic Colloquium '78 (Mons, 1978), pp. 159--224, Stud. Logic Foundations Math., 97, North-Holland, Amsterdam-New York.
- Feferman, Solomon (1975) A language and axioms for explicit mathematics. Algebra and logic (Fourteenth Summer Res. Inst., Austral. Math. Soc., Monash Univ., Clayton, 1974), pp. 87--139. Lecture Notes in Math., Vol. 450, Springer, Berlin.
- Buchholz, Wilfried; Feferman, Solomon; Pohlers, Wolfram; Sieg, Wilfried (1981) Iterated inductive definitions and subsystems of analysis: recent proof-theoretical studies. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, 897. Springer-Verlag, Berlin-New York.
- Feferman, Solomon; Hellman, Geoffrey (1995) Predicative foundations of arithmetic. J. Philos. Logic 24, no. 1, 1--17.
External links
- Solomon Feferman official website at Stanford University
- Solomon Feferman at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
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