John W. Addison Jr.

Job title: 
Professor Emeritus
Research area: 
Bio: 

Year Appointed: 1962
Retired: 1994

Other AffiliationsGroup in Logic and the Methodology of Science

Selected Publications:

  1. J. W. Addison. Éloge: Alfred Tarski: 1901-1983. Ann. Hist. Comput., 6(4):335-336, 1984.
  2. William Craig, C. C. Chang, Leon Henkin, John Addison, Dana Scott, and Robert Vaught, editors. Proceedings of the Tarski Symposium, Proceedings of Symposia in Pure Mathematics, XXV, Providence, R.I., 1979. American Mathematical Society. Held at the University of California, Berkeley, Calif., June 23-30, 1971, Corrected reprint of the 1974 original.
  3. J. W. Addison. Current problems in descriptive set theory. In Axiomatic set theory (Proc. Sympos. Pure Math., Vol. XIII, Part II, Univ. California, Los Angeles, Calif., 1967), pages 1-10. Amer. Math. Soc., Providence, R.I., 1974.
  4. Leon Henkin, John Addison, William Craig, and Robert Vaught, editors. Proceedings of the Tarski Symposium. Published for the Association for Symbolic Logic by the American Mathematical Society, Providence, R. I., 1974. An international symposium held at the University of California, Berkeley, June 23-30, 1971, to honor Alfred Tarski on the occasion of his seventieth birthday.
  5. J. W. Addison and Yiannis N. Moschovakis. Some consequences of the axiom of definable determinateness. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 59:708-712, 1968.
Research interests: 

Theory of definability, Descriptive set theory, Model theory, Recursive function theory

Contact

(510) 642-2147
797 Evans Hall

Supervised Dissertations

Arthur William Quaife; John W. Addison Jr.
PhD Thesis (Author field refers to student + advisor), 1990
Samy Zafrany; John W. Addison Jr.
PhD Thesis (Author field refers to student + advisor), 1987
William Wilfred Wadge; John W. Addison Jr.
PhD Thesis (Author field refers to student + advisor), 1983
Arnold William Miller; John W. Addison Jr.
PhD Thesis (Author field refers to student + advisor), 1978
Robert Alan Van Wesep; John W. Addison Jr.
PhD Thesis (Author field refers to student + advisor), 1977
John Robert Steel; John W. Addison Jr.
PhD Thesis (Author field refers to student + advisor), 1977
Dale Wayne Myers; John W. Addison Jr.
PhD Thesis (Author field refers to student + advisor), 1972
John Joseph Le Tourneau; John W. Addison Jr.
PhD Thesis (Author field refers to student + advisor), 1968
Stephen Jay Garland; John W. Addison Jr.
PhD Thesis (Author field refers to student + advisor), 1967
Guy Meriwether Benson; John W. Addison Jr.
PhD Thesis (Author field refers to student + advisor), 1966
Peter Greayer Hinman; John W. Addison Jr.
PhD Thesis (Author field refers to student + advisor), 1966
Robert Featherston Barnes, Jr.; John W. Addison Jr.
PhD Thesis (Author field refers to student + advisor), 1965