John Myhill

Mathematician, Author

1923 – 1987

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Who was John Myhill?

John R. Myhill, Sr. was a British mathematician. He received his Ph.D. from Harvard University under Willard Van Orman Quine in 1949. He was professor at SUNY Buffalo from 1966 until his death in 1987. He also taught at several other universities.

His son, also called John Myhill, is a professor of linguistics in the English department of the University of Haifa in Israel.

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Born
Aug 11, 1923
Birmingham
Also known as
  • John R. Myhill, Sr.
Nationality
  • England
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • PhD, Harvard University
    Philosophy
    ( - 1949)
Lived in
  • New York
    (1966 - 1987/02/15)
Died
Feb 15, 1987

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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