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W. Hugh Woodin

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American mathematician

United StatesAcademicsBorn 1955 · age 71
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William Hugh Woodin is an American mathematician at Harvard University specializing in set theory. He has made many notable contributions to the theory of inner models and determinacy. A type of large cardinals, the Woodin cardinals, bears his name. In 2023, he was elected to the National Academy of Sciences.

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2018Tarski Lectures
2013Hausdorff medal
2008Gödel Lecturer
1988Carol Karp Prize
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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Born 1955 · age 71
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