Georg kreisel biography

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          Georg Kreisel

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          Georg Kreisel came from a Jewish background so growing up in Graz in the 1930s was very difficult.

          Georg Kreisel was an Austrian-born mathematical logician who studied and worked in the United Kingdom and America and chiefly studied proof and computation.

        1. Georg Kreisel was an Austrian-born mathematical logician who studied and worked in the United Kingdom and America and chiefly studied proof and computation.
        2. Georg Kreisel FRS was an Austrian-born mathematical logician who studied and worked in the United Kingdom and America.
        3. Biography.
        4. Georg Kreisel (15 September – 1 March ) was a formidable math- ematical logician during a formative period when the subject was.
        5. Kreisel's Vita.

          6. Kreisel's parents saw the approaching political problems and, before Hitler took over Austria, they sent Georg and his brother to England. Kreisel studied mathematics at Trinity College, Cambridge graduating with a B.A. in 1944.

          During his undergraduate years Kreisel was influenced by Wittgenstein who was also at Trinity. Wittgenstein said that Kreisel was:-

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          Georg Kreisel, known for his work in philosophy of math, has died.

          the most able philosopher he had ever met who was also a mathematician.

          Kreisel was sent to do War Service with the Admiralty immediately his university courses were over and he began work at West Leigh near Havant and close to the naval base at Portsmouth.

          The head of West Leigh at that time was Collingwood. After a while, Kreisel was moved to Fanum House in central London where he studied the effects of waves on the harbours which were being designed for the Normandy landings.

          In 1946 Kreisel