Lumsdaine, Peter LeFanu

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[M] School of Mathematics

Field of Study: Categorical Logic and Formalization of Mathematics

Research Description: Peter Lumsdaine’s main work this year is in Voevodsky’s univalent foundations group, on the formalization and proof theory of homotopy type theory. Other interests include higher category theory, traditional constructive logic, and categorical approaches to quantum computing.

Home Institution: Institute for Advanced Study

Funding provided by the National Science Foundation

Visits to IAS

TypeAffiliationStart DateEnd Date
[M]Math8/31/2012current

Degrees

DegreeYearInstitution
Ph.D.2010Carnegie Mellon