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Distinctions

  1. Guinness Book of World Records
    1967-, youngest professor.

  2. Senior Distinguished Research Award
    Ohio State University
    April 1982.

  3. Alan T. Waterman Award, for "his revitalization of the foundations of mathematics, his penetrating investigations into the Gödel incompleteness phenomena, and his fundamental contributions to virtually all areas of mathematical logic," by the National Science Foundation, 1984.

  4. Invited by President Ronald Reagan to a luncheon at the White House "in recognition of outstanding scientists, mathematicians and engineers, held February 12, 1985.

  5. Named among "the top 100 scientists in the U.S. under 40" by Science Digest, December 1984.

  6. Guggenheim Fellowship, "Studies in the Foundations of Mathematics," October 1986 - August 1987.

  7. Goedel Lecture, Las Vegas, June 2, 2002, Association for Symbolic Logic.

  8. Rademacher Lectures, University of Pennsylvania
    September 17 - 20, 2002.