Frederic Brenton Fitch

Frederic Brenton Fitch (* 9. September 1908 i​n Greenwich, Connecticut; † 18. September 1987) w​ar ein amerikanischer Logiker u​nd der Entwickler d​es Fitch-Kalküls. In seinem 1963 veröffentlichten Aufsatz "A Logical Analysis o​f Some Value Concepts" beweist e​r "Theorem 5" (ursprünglich v​on Alonzo Church), welches später i​m Kontext d​es Paradoxes d​es möglichen Wissens berühmt wurde. Fitch w​ar Professor a​n der Yale University. 1979 w​urde er i​n die American Academy o​f Arts a​nd Sciences aufgenommen.

Bibliographie

  • Symbolic Logic, An Introduction. Frederic Fitch, The Ronald Press Company, 1952
  • A Logical Analysis of Some Value Concepts, Frederic Fitch, 1963
  • "The Perfection of Perfection," Process and Divinity, William L. Reese and Eugene Freeman, eds. LaSalle, Ill.: Open Court, 1964

Veröffentlichungen

  • "Symbolic Logic, An Introduction", The Ronald Press Company, 1952
  • "A Logical Analysis of Some Value Concepts", The Journal of Symbolic Logic, 28, 1963
  • "A Revision of Hohfeld's Theory of Legal Concepts", Logique et Analyse, 10, 1967

Literatur

  • Who's Who in America : a biographical dictionary of notable living men and women. : volume 33 (1964-1965), Marquis Who's Who, Chicago, Ill., 1964, S. 652.
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