Peter Aczel
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Peter Aczel is a British
United Kingdom
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 mathematician, logician and computer scientist based at the University of Manchester
University of Manchester
The University of Manchester is a public research university located in Manchester, United Kingdom. It is a "red brick" university and a member of the Russell Group of research-intensive British universities and the N8 Group...

. He is known for his work in non-well-founded set theory
Non-well-founded set theory
Non-well-founded set theories are variants of axiomatic set theory which allow sets to contain themselves and otherwise violate the rule of well-foundedness...

 and constructive mathematics.

External links

  • http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/~petera/
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