Logic Option
(presentation to Mathematics faculty)

Stephen G. Simpson

September 23, 1997

 
• Logic at PSU: history and background
  • History of logic at Penn State
  • About the proposed logic option
  • Appendix: Stephen Simpson's Ph.D. students
  • Appendix: Thomas Jech's Ph.D. students
• Qualifying exams at other Big 10 universities
  • Summary
  • Raw data
    • University of Illinois
    • Indiana University
    • University of Iowa
    • University of Michigan
    • Michigan State
    • Northwestern
    • University of Minnesota
    • Ohio State
    • Purdue University
    • University of Wisconsin
• The detailed proposal (to be voted on)
  • Purpose of the proposal
  • Proposed changes
  • Admission and choice of option
  • Implementation
• About this document ...