Alan Ross Anderson
Alan Ross Anderson (1925–1973) was an American logician and professor of philosophy at Yale University and the University of Pittsburgh.
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Born | April 11, 1925 |
Died | 1973 |
Alma mater | Yale University |
Scientific career | |
Thesis | A Finitary System of Logic (1955) |
Doctoral advisor | Frederic Brenton Fitch |
Doctoral students | Nuel 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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