John Shepherdson, the Glossary
John Cedric Shepherdson, FBA (7 June 1926 – 8 January 2015) was a British logician who was Henry Overton Wills Professor of Mathematics at the University of Bristol from 1976 to 1991.[1]
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11 relations: Fellow of the British Academy, Henry Overton Wills Professor of Mathematics, Huddersfield, Manchester Grammar School, Oxford University Press, Proceedings of the British Academy, Reader (academic rank), Scholarship, Trinity College, Cambridge, University of Bristol, Who's Who (UK).
- British logicians
Fellow of the British Academy
Fellowship of the British Academy (post-nominal letters FBA) is an award granted by the British Academy to leading academics for their distinction in the humanities and social sciences.
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Henry Overton Wills Professor of Mathematics
The Henry Overton Wills Professorship of Mathematics is a named chair at the University of Bristol.
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Huddersfield
Huddersfield is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees in West Yorkshire, England.
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Manchester Grammar School
The Manchester Grammar School (MGS) is a 7–18 private day school for boys in Manchester, England which is the largest private day school for boys in the United Kingdom.
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Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.
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Proceedings of the British Academy
The Proceedings of the British Academy is a series of academic volumes on subjects in the humanities and social sciences.
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Reader (academic rank)
The title of reader in the United Kingdom and some universities in the Commonwealth of Nations, for example India, Australia and New Zealand, denotes an appointment for a senior academic with a distinguished international reputation in research or scholarship.
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Scholarship
A scholarship is a form of financial aid awarded to students for further education.
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Trinity College, Cambridge
Trinity College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge.
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University of Bristol
The University of Bristol is a red brick Russell Group research university in Bristol, England.
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Who's Who (UK)
Who's Who is a reference work.
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See also
British logicians
- Alexandre Borovik
- Anthony Manser
- Bimal Krishna Matilal
- Carveth Read
- Colin Howson
- David Miller (philosopher)
- Dov Gabbay
- E. J. Lowe
- Ebrahim Mamdani
- Elsie Whetnall
- Ernest Gellner
- F. C. S. Schiller
- Frederick Rowbottom
- Geoffrey Hunter (logician)
- J. Roger Hindley
- Jeff Paris (mathematician)
- John Shepherdson
- John Worrall (philosopher)
- José Zalabardo
- Karl Popper
- Leonard J. Russell (philosopher)
- Ludwig Wittgenstein
- Michael Dummett
- Michael Fourman
- Michael Polanyi
- Peter Aczel
- Peter Geach
- Richard Gaskin
- Richard Shute
- Robert Kowalski
- Ted Honderich
- Thomas Forster (mathematician)
- Wilfrid Hodges
- William Ernest Johnson
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Shepherdson
Also known as John Cedric Shepherdson.