Herbert Bruce Enderton (April 15, 1936 – October 20, 2010)[1] was an American mathematician. He was a Professor Emeritus of Mathematics at UCLA and a former member of the faculties of Mathematics and of Logic and the Methodology of Science at the University of California, Berkeley.
Herbert B. Enderton | |
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Born | Herbert Bruce Enderton April 15, 1936 |
Died | October 20, 2010 Santa Monica, California, U.S. | (aged 74)
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Harvard University |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematical Logic |
Institutions | UCLA |
Enderton also contributed to recursion theory, the theory of definability, models of analysis, computational complexity, and the history of logic.[2]
He earned his Ph.D. at Harvard in 1962.[3] He was a member of the American Mathematical Society from 1961 until his death.[1]
He lived in Santa Monica. He married his wife, Cathy, in 1961 and they had two sons; Eric and Bert.[4]
From 1980 to 2002 he was coordinating editor of the reviews section of the Association for Symbolic Logic's Journal of Symbolic Logic.[5]