Jens Erik Fenstad#
Sadly, this member passed away. | |
Membership Number: | 41 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | INFORMATICS |
Elected: | 1988 |
Main Country of Residence: | NORWAY |
Jens Erik Fenstad passed away February 13, 2020.
Positions Held
- 1968 - 2003 Professor, University of Oslo
- 1989 - 1993 Vice-rector, University of Oslo
Fields of Scholarship
- Mathematical logic
Honours and Awards
- 1998 Honorary doctorate from the Uppsala University, Sweden
- 1991 - 1995 President of the DLMPST/IUHPST (Division for Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science of the International Union of History and Philosophy of Science)
- Chair of the Norwegian Mathematical Society and the World Commission on Ethics (COMEST) of the UNESCO
- Co-founded the Abel Prize
- Member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters