Per Martin-Löf

Swedish logician, philosopher, and mathematical statistician
Person human Q2067227
Per Martin-Löf
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Per Martin-Löf

Summary

Per Martin-Löf is a human[1]. His place of birth was Stockholm[2]. He was born on +1942-05-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an ornithologist[4], philosopher[5], statistician[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month, #7,205 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Per Martin-Löf's place of birth was Stockholm[2].
  • Per Martin-Löf was born on +1942-05-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • A child of Per Martin-Löf was Cecilia Martin-Löf[9].
  • Per Martin-Löf held citizenship in Sweden[10].
  • Per Martin-Löf worked as an ornithologist[4].
  • Per Martin-Löf's professions included philosopher[5].
  • Per Martin-Löf's professions included statistician[6].
  • Per Martin-Löf worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Per Martin-Löf's field of work was mathematical logic[11].
  • Among Per Martin-Löf's employers was Stockholm University[12].
  • Per Martin-Löf was educated at Stockholm University[13].
  • Per Martin-Löf's doctoral advisor was Andrey Kolmogorov[14].
  • Per Martin-Löf received the Gödel Lecturer[15].
  • Per Martin-Löf received the Honorary doctor of Leiden University[16].
  • Per Martin-Löf received the Rolf Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy[17].
  • Per Martin-Löf received the honorary doctorate of the University of the Mediterranean - Aix Marseille II[18].
  • Per Martin-Löf was a member of Academia Europaea[19].
  • Per Martin-Löf was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Per Martin-Löf's image is recorded as Per MartinLoef.jpg[21].
  • Per Martin-Löf is recorded as male[22].
  • Per Martin-Löf's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Per Martin-Löf supervised Rolf Sundberg as a doctoral student[24].
  • Per Martin-Löf supervised Jan Smith as a doctoral student[25].
  • Per Martin-Löf supervised Aarne Ranta as a doctoral student[26].
  • Per Martin-Löf supervised Jesper Carlström as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Stockholm[2], Per Martin-Löf… he was born on +1942-05-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Per Martin-Löf was educated at Stockholm University[13]. His doctoral advisor was Andrey Kolmogorov[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ornithologist[4], philosopher[5], statistician[6], and university teacher[7]. Per Martin-Löf's field of work was mathematical logic[11]. Among his employers was Stockholm University[12]. Doctoral students include Rolf Sundberg[24], a statistician[28], b. 1942[29]; Jan Smith[25]; Aarne Ranta[26], a computer scientist[30], b. 1963[31], of Finland[32]; Jesper Carlström[27], of Sweden[33]; Johan Georg Granström[34], a mathematician[35]; and Jens Brage[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Gödel Lecturer[15], an award[37], founded in 1990[38]; Honorary doctor of Leiden University[16], an award[39], in Netherlands[40]; Rolf Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy[17], a Rolf Schock Prizes[41]; and honorary doctorate of the University of the Mediterranean - Aix Marseille II[18], an award[42], in France[43].

Personal Life

A child of Per Martin-Löf was Cecilia Martin-Löf[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Per Martin-Löf include intuitionistic type theory[44].

Why It Matters

Per Martin-Löf ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month, #7,205 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Entities named for him include intuitionistic type theory[44].

His notable doctoral advisees include Aarne Ranta[47], a computer scientist[48], b. 1963[49], of Finland[50].

FAQs

Where was Per Martin-Löf born?

Per Martin-Löf was born in Stockholm[2].

What did Per Martin-Löf do for work?

Per Martin-Löf worked as ornithologist[4], philosopher[5], statistician[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Per Martin-Löf go to school?

Per Martin-Löf was educated at Stockholm University[13].

What awards did Per Martin-Löf receive?

Honors received include Gödel Lecturer[15], Honorary doctor of Leiden University[16], Rolf Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy[17], and honorary doctorate of the University of the Mediterranean - Aix Marseille II[18].

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  24. [36] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  1. [47] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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