Joan Bagaria

Joan Bagaria Pigrau (born August 17, 1958) is a Catalan mathematician, logician and set theorist at ICREA and University of Barcelona. He has made many contributions concerning forcing, large cardinals, infinite combinatorics and their applications to other areas of mathematics. He earned his Ph.D. in Logic & the Methodology of Science at Berkeley in 1991 under the supervision of Haim Judah and W. Hugh Woodin.[1] Since 2001, he has been ICREA Research Professor at University of Barcelona.[2] He served as the first president of the European Set Theory Society (2007–11). He is also a talented teacher.

Joan Bagaria
Joan Bagaria in 2018
Born17 August 1958
Manlleu (Catalonia)
CitizenshipSpanish
Alma materUniversitat de Barcelona and University of California, Berkeley
Children2
Scientific career
ThesisDefinable forcing and regularity properties of projective sets of reals (1991)
Doctoral advisorW. Hugh Woodin
Websitehttps://www.icrea.cat/Web/ScientificStaff/joan--bagaria-i-pigrau-119

His research work is widely cited,[3] and he has given talks to the general public.[4][5]

He is also an active Catalan independentist.[6]

Some publications

References

  1. Joan Bagaria at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  2. ORCID Page
  3. Data in Scopus:
  4. Turing's Legacy in Mathematical Logic and Foundation of Mathematics Archived 2018-05-03 at the Wayback Machine
  5. Matemàtiques en acció
  6. VilaWeb's coverage


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