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Andrzej Grzegorczyk
Grzegorczyk in 2012
Born(1922-08-22)22 August 1922
Died20 March 2014(2014-03-20) (aged 91)
Resting placeCemetery in Pruszków, Poland
52°10N 20°48E
NationalityPolish
Citizenship Poland
Alma mater Jagiellonian University
University of Warsaw
Known for Grzegorczyk hierarchy
Grzegorczyk logic (S4Grz)
Spouse Renata Maria Grzegorczykowa (m. 1953)
ChildrenAgnieszka Grzegorczyk-Przeciszewska
Tomasz Grzegorczyk
Awards Stefan Banach Prize (1957)
Knight's Cross of Order of Polonia Restituta (1997)
dr. h.c. of Blaise Pascal University (2010)
dr. h.c. of Jagiellonian University (2013)
Officer's Cross of Order of Polonia Restituta (2014)
Scientific career
Fields Logic
Ethics
Mathematics
philosophy
Religious study
Social issues
Education
Institutions University of Warsaw
Polish Academy of Sciences
University of Amsterdam
Thesis On Topological Spaces in Topologies without Points  (1950)
Doctoral advisor Andrzej Mostowski
Other academic advisors Zygmunt Zawirski
Władysław Tatarkiewicz
Doctoral students Stanisław Krajewski
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Andrzej Grzegorczyk ( [ˈandʐɛj ɡʐɛˈɡɔrt͡ʂɨk]; 22 August 1922 – 20 March 2014) was a Polish logician, mathematician, philosopher, and ethicist noted for his work in computability, mathematical logic and the foundations of mathematics.

Family

In 1953, Grzegorczyk married Renata Maria Grzegorczykowa, a Polish philologist and expert in polonist linguistics. Grzegorczyk had a daughter and a son.

Grzegorczyk died of natural causes in Warsaw on 20 March 2014 at the age of 91. His body is buried in the Cemetery of Pruszków.

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Andrzej Grzegorczyk
Grzegorczyk in 2012
Born(1922-08-22)22 August 1922
Died20 March 2014(2014-03-20) (aged 91)
Resting placeCemetery in Pruszków, Poland
52°10N 20°48E
NationalityPolish
Citizenship Poland
Alma mater Jagiellonian University
University of Warsaw
Known for Grzegorczyk hierarchy
Grzegorczyk logic (S4Grz)
Spouse Renata Maria Grzegorczykowa (m. 1953)
ChildrenAgnieszka Grzegorczyk-Przeciszewska
Tomasz Grzegorczyk
Awards Stefan Banach Prize (1957)
Knight's Cross of Order of Polonia Restituta (1997)
dr. h.c. of Blaise Pascal University (2010)
dr. h.c. of Jagiellonian University (2013)
Officer's Cross of Order of Polonia Restituta (2014)
Scientific career
Fields Logic
Ethics
Mathematics
philosophy
Religious study
Social issues
Education
Institutions University of Warsaw
Polish Academy of Sciences
University of Amsterdam
Thesis On Topological Spaces in Topologies without Points  (1950)
Doctoral advisor Andrzej Mostowski
Other academic advisors Zygmunt Zawirski
Władysław Tatarkiewicz
Doctoral students Stanisław Krajewski
Signature
Notes

Andrzej Grzegorczyk ( [ˈandʐɛj ɡʐɛˈɡɔrt͡ʂɨk]; 22 August 1922 – 20 March 2014) was a Polish logician, mathematician, philosopher, and ethicist noted for his work in computability, mathematical logic and the foundations of mathematics.

Family

In 1953, Grzegorczyk married Renata Maria Grzegorczykowa, a Polish philologist and expert in polonist linguistics. Grzegorczyk had a daughter and a son.

Grzegorczyk died of natural causes in Warsaw on 20 March 2014 at the age of 91. His body is buried in the Cemetery of Pruszków.

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Sources

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