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Denis Higgs — Wikipedia (en)

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Denis A. Higgs ((1932-05-06)6 May 1932 – (2011-02-25)February 25, 2011) was a British mathematician, Doctor of Mathematics, and professor of mathematics who specialised in combinatorics, universal algebra, and category theory. He wrote one of the most influential papers in category theory entitled A category approach to boolean valued set theory, which introduced many students to topos theory. He was a member of the National Committee of Liberation and was an outspoken critic against the apartheid in South Africa.

Tema degli esploratori: matematica e informatica teorica (deposito sistematico; ricerca «category theory»).
Fonte: Wikipedia in inglese, voce «Denis Higgs» — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denis_Higgs
Wikidata Q5257287 (dati Wikidata in CC0 1.0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5257287
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