Steve Awodey

Steve Awodey
Steve Awodey in 2011
Born 1959 (age 58–59)
Alma mater University of Chicago
Scientific career
Thesis Logic in Topoi: Functorial Semantics for Higher-Order Logic (1997)
Doctoral advisors Saunders Mac Lane
William Walker Tait
Website www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/awodey/

Steve Awodey (/ˈaʊdi/; born 1959, Michigan) is a Professor of Philosophy and Mathematics at Carnegie Mellon University.

Biography

Awodey studied mathematics and philosophy at the University of Marburg and the University of Chicago. He earned his Ph.D. from Chicago under Saunders Mac Lane in 1997. He is an active researcher in the areas of category theory and logic, and has also written on the philosophy of mathematics. He is one of the originators of the field of homotopy type theory.[1] He was a member of the School of Mathematics at the Institute for Advanced Study in 2012–13.[2]

Bibliography

  • Gottfried Gabriel, ed. of the original German text, with introduction and annotations (2004). Eric H. Reck; Steve Awodey, eds. Frege's Lectures on Logic: Carnap's Student Notes, 1910-1914. Translated by Eric H. Reck; Steve Awodey. Chicago: Open Court; xiv+170 p.
  • Awodey, Steve (2010) [2006]. Category Theory (2nd ed.). Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-9237-18-0.

References

  1. ↑ Preliminary list of PSSL86 participants
  2. ↑ Institute for Advanced Study: A Community of Scholars
  • Connelly, James (Nov 2005 – Feb 2006). "Review of Frege's Lectures on Logic". The Bertrand Russell Society Quarterly.
  • Birkedal, Lars (June 2007). "Review: STEVE AWODEY, Category Theory". Studia Logica. 86 (1): 133–135. JSTOR 40210743.
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