Biography:Joan Moschovakis

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Short description: American logician and mathematician
Joan R. Moschovakis
Born
Joan Rand

1937
Alma materUniversity of California–Berkeley University of Wisconsin–Madison
Known forIntuitionistic Mathematics, Intuitionistic Logic
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsOccidental College
Doctoral advisorStephen Kleene

Joan Rand Moschovakis is a logician and mathematician focusing on intuitionistic logic and mathematics. She is professor emerita at Occidental College[1] and a guest at UCLA.[2]

Moschovakis earned her Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1965 under the direction of Stephen Kleene, with a dissertation entitled Disjunction, Existence and *-Eliminability in Formalized Intuitionistic Analysis.

Moschovakis is married to Yiannis Moschovakis, with whom she gave the 2014 Lindström Lectures at the University of Gothenburg.[3]

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