Joan R. Moschovakis | |
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Born | Joan Rand |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | UCLA |
Alma mater | University of Wisconsin–Madison |
Doctoral advisor | Stephen Kleene |
Doctoral students | Garyfallia Vafeiadou |
Known for | Intuitionistic Mathematics, Intuitionistic Logic |
Joan Rand Moschovakis is a logician and mathematician focusing on intuitionistic logic and mathematics. She is professor emerita at Occidental College and a guest at UCLA.
Moschovakis earned her Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1965 under the direction of Stephen Kleene, with a dissertation entitled Disjunction, Existence and *-Eliminability in Formalized Intuitionistic Analysis.
Moschovakis is married to Yiannis Moschovakis, with whom she gave the 2014 Lindström Lectures at the University of Gothenburg.