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Alonzo Church
American Mathematician
Born: Jun 14, 1903
Died: Aug 11, 1995
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Never had any mathematical conversations with anybody, because there was nobody else in my field. Alonzo Church
Field Else Never Had Nobody Nobody Else Because Mathematical Any Anybody Conversations
I was an undergraduate at Princeton, and I was pressed by the math department to go on to graduate school. Actually they gave me fellowships that paid my way, otherwise I would not have been able to continue. Alonzo Church
Me School Princeton Gave Otherwise Way Pressed Would Able Undergraduate Go Continue Been Math Department Graduate Graduate School Paid Actually
I tried reading Hilbert. Only his papers published in mathematical periodicals were available at the time. Anybody who has tried those knows they are very hard reading. Alonzo Church
Time Reading Those Papers Tried Only Knows Were His Mathematical Very Anybody Available Hard Who Published
Well it was not exactly a dissertation in logic, at least not the kind of logic you would find in Whitehead and Russell's Principia Mathematica for instance. It looked more like mathematics; no formalized language was used. Alonzo Church
Mathematics You Language Dissertation Kind Would Find Logic Exactly Russell More Instance Like Looked Well Least Used

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