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Günter Asser
Born(1926-02-26)26 February 1926
Died23 March 2015(2015-03-23) (aged 89)
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity of Greifswald
Theses
  • Eine semantische Charakterisierung der deduktiv abgeschlossenen Mengen des Prädikatenkalküls der ersten Stufe  (1954)
  • Theorie der log. Auswahlfunktionen[1]  (1958)
Doctoral advisorsKarl Schröter,
Heinrich Grell [de]

Günter Asser (26 February 1926, Berlin – 23 March 2015) was a professor emeritus of logic and mathematics at the University of Greifswald.[2] He published numerous volumes on philosophers and mathematicians. His own research was in computability theory.

In 1954, with his doctoral advisor Karl Schröter, he co-founded the journal Zeitschrift für Mathematische Logik und Grundlagen der Mathematik, which later became Mathematical Logic Quarterly.[3] In 1977, Günter Asser became member of the German Academy of Sciences at Berlin.

References

  1. ^ Asser, Günter at Bundesstiftung Aufarbeitung
  2. ^ Emeriti, Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Fakultät, Institut für Mathematik und Informatik, retrieved 2014-08-03.
  3. ^ MLQ website
  • Ostsee-Zeitung (German newspaper) article of 30 Mar 2015 — includes a group photograph from Greifswald University
  • Publication list at DBLP