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Kurt Gödel
Wikidata describes Kurt Gödel as Austrian-American logician, mathematician, and philosopher of mathematics (1906–1978).
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Career highlights
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- Award received: National Medal of Science · dated 1974
- Notable work: Gödel's incompleteness theorems
- Employer: Princeton University · from 1938 · to 1939
- Education: University of Vienna · from 1923 · to 1929
- Award received: Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship · dated 1951
- Notable work: Gödel's completeness theorem
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