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Professor Ivor Grattan-Guinness
is the Professor of History of Mathematics and Logic, Middlesex
University Business School, University of Middlesex at Enfield,
UK
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Areas of work: His field of interests
includes Functional Analysis, History of Mathematics and Logic,
and Philosophy of Science. He did his Ph.D in History of Mathematics
and his DSc in History and Philosophy of Science. As a distinguished
mathematician, he has supervised a number of Ph.D and M.Phil
theses and has been closely involved in a number of doctorals
written at the Universities of Toronto, Harvard, Texas at Austin,
and the Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel. He is proficient
in a number of languages and is also actively involved in the
field of Psychical Research. As a popular lecturer, he has enthralled
audiences all around the globe
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| Honours conferred: He has been a fellow at
the Institute of Advanced Study, Princeton and is a member of
the Academie Internationale d'Histoire des Sciences since 1991.
He has authored a number of books. He serves on the editorial
boards of a number of book series and journals and is also a
member of several important societies including the British
Society for the Philosophy of Science, the Institute of Mathematics
and its Applications, the History of Science Society, and the
British Society for the History of Mathematics |
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