Jack H. Silver

JOB TITLE: Professor Emeritus

Other AffiliationsGroup in Logic and the Methodology of Science

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PRIMARY RESEARCH AREA: Mathematical Logic

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Mathematical logic, Theory of sets

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS: 

  1. Silver, Jack H. (1980). Counting the number of equivalence classes of Borel and coanalytic equivalence relations. Ann. Math. Logic 18 No.1, 1-28. [MR] [GS?]
  2. Silver, Jack (1975). On the singular cardinals problem. In Proceedings of the International Congress of Mathematicians (Vancouver, B. C., 1974), Vol. 1 265-268 Canad. Math. Congress, Montreal, Que. [MR] [GS?]
  3. Silver, Jack H. (1974). Indecomposable ultrafilters and 0#. In Proceedings of the Tarski Symposium (Proc. Sympos. Pure Math., Vol. XXV, Univ. Calif., Berkeley, Calif., 1971) 357-363 Amer. Math. Soc. Providence, R.I. [MR] [GS?]
  4. Silver, Jack H. (1973). The bearing of large cardinals on constructibility. In Studies in model theory 158-182. MAA Studies in Math., Vol. 8 Math. Assoc. Amer., Buffalo, N.Y. [MR] [GS?]
  5. Silver, Jack H. (1971). Some applications of model theory in set theory. Ann. Math. Logic 3 No.1, 45-110. [MR] [GS?]

Jack H. Silver

YEAR APPOINTED: 1967

RETIRED: 2010

DECEASED: 2016