Saharon Shelah#
| Membership Number: | 3163 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | INFORMATICS |
| Elected: | 2012 |
| Main Country of Residence: | ISRAEL |
| Homepage(s): | http://shelah.logic.at |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1978 - present Robinson Chair for Mathematical Logic, Hebrew University
- 1974 - present Professor, Hebrew University
- 1972 - 1974 Associate Professor, Hebrew University
- 1971 - 1972 Assistant Professor, Hebrew University
- 1970 - 1971 Assistant Professor, University of California, Los Angeles
- 1969 - 1970 Lecturer, Princeton University
- 1986 - present Distinguished Visiting Professor, Rutgers University
- 1984 - 1985 Visiting professor, University of Michigan
- 1985 Visiting Professor, Simon Fraser University, Canada
- 1982 and 1978 Visiting Professor, University of California, Berkeley
- 1977 - 1978 Visiting Professor, University of Wisconsin
Fields of Scholarship
- Model theory of mathematical logic
- Axiomatic set theory
- Applications of logic in algebra and other fields of mathematics
- Applications of logic in computer science
- Finite Combinatorics
Honours and Awards
- 2011 EMET Prize in Mathematics
- 2001 Wolf Prize in Mathematics
- 2000 Bolyai Prize
- 1998 Israel Prize, for Mathematics
- 1991 Honorary Foreign Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- 1988 Member of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities
- 1983 Karp Prize
- 1982 Rothshild Prize
- 1977 First recipient of the Erdös Prize
