Raymond Merrill Smullyan was an American mathematician, magician, concert pianist, logician, Taoist, and philosopher.
Born in Far Rockaway, New York, his first career was stage magic. He earned a BSc from the University of Chicago in 1955 and his Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1959. He is one of many logicians to have studied with Alonzo Church.
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Mathematical recreations, Logic puzzles, Puzzles, Philosophical recreations, Gödel's theorem, Logic, Logic, symbolic and mathematical, Symbolic and mathematical Logic, Casse-tête, Jeux mathématiques, Logic, Symbolic and mathematical, Logique, Philosophy, Arithmétique, Chess problems, Devinettes et énigmes, Goedel's theorem, Logika, Logique symbolique et mathématique, MATHEMATICS / Logic, MATHEMATICS / Recreations & Games, Mathematics, Miscellanea, Recursion theory, Wit and humorPeople
Sherlock Holmes, Grimesby Roylott, Helen Stoner, John H. Watson, Kurt Gödel (1906-1978), Raymond M. Smullyan, Stroke MoranID Numbers
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- Wikidata: Q441178
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- Raymond Smullyan
- Raymond M. Smullyan
- R.M. Smullyan
- M. Smullyan Raymond
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