Alan Ross Anderson

Alan Ross Anderson (19251973) was an American logician and professor of philosophy at Yale University and the University of Pittsburgh.

Alan Ross Anderson
Born(1925-04-11)April 11, 1925
Died1973
Alma materYale University
Scientific career
Thesis A Finitary System of Logic  (1955)
Doctoral advisorFrederic Brenton Fitch
Doctoral studentsNuel Belnap, Alasdair Urquhart

A frequent collaborator with Nuel Belnap, Anderson was instrumental in the development of relevance logic and deontic logic.

Anderson died of cancer in 1973.

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