Indiana University, Bloomington. Logic Group

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The IU Logic Group was developed as a multidisciplinary group in logic spanning the departments of computer science, linguistics, mathematics, philosophy, and psychology. The IU Logic Group offered weekly multidisciplinary “applied logic lunches,” and weekly logic seminars throughout the school year. Featured speakers were local logicians and a variety of IU faculty members. Subjects covered a variety of logic and applied logic topics. The IULG also sponsored a preprint series which covered a variety of multidisciplinary topics. IULG awarded the Smullyan fellowship, a four-year fellowship for students of logic, from 1990-1996. The program still exists today, as the IU Program in Pure and Applied Logic.

From the guide to the Indiana University Logic Group preprints and other materials, 1990-1999, bulk 1991-1993, (Indiana University Office of University Archives and Records Management http://www.libraries.iub.edu/archives)

The Indiana University Logic Group (IULG), now called the Indiana University Program in Pure and Applied Logic, was developed as a multidisciplinary group in logic spanning the departments of computer science, linguistics, mathematics, philosophy, and psychology. The program received a new, formal start in 1990 when Professor Jon Barwise came to IU. The program offers courses in pure and applied logic as well as weekly logic seminars throughout the school year. Featured speakers were local logicians and a variety of IU faculty members. Subjects covered a variety of logic and applied logic topics. The IULG also sponsored a preprint series which covered a variety of multidisciplinary topics.

From the description of Indiana University Logic Group preprints and other materials 1990-1999, (bulk 1991-1993). (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 747505964

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