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Alonzo Church

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Alonzo Church

Birth
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Death
11 Aug 1995 (aged 92)
Hudson, Summit County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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Distinguished American mathematician and logician. Professor of Mathematics at Princeton University, 1929 to 1967. Later, Professor of Mathematics and Philosophy at UCLA. He was a founder of computer science. Developed the Lambda Calculus, Church's Theorem, and Church's Thesis.
Distinguished American mathematician and logician. Professor of Mathematics at Princeton University, 1929 to 1967. Later, Professor of Mathematics and Philosophy at UCLA. He was a founder of computer science. Developed the Lambda Calculus, Church's Theorem, and Church's Thesis.

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  • Created by: GravesScribe
  • Added: Jan 12, 2003
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7076221/alonzo-church: accessed ), memorial page for Alonzo Church (14 Jun 1903–11 Aug 1995), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7076221, citing Princeton Cemetery, Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by GravesScribe (contributor 46481285).