About Per Lindström
Lived 1936 – 2009 (aged 73). Per Lindström was a Swedish mathematician and university teacher.
Per "Pelle" Lindström (9 April 1936 – 21 August 2009, Gothenburg) was a Swedish logician, after whom Lindström's theorem and the Lindström quantifier are named. (He also independently discovered Ehrenfeucht–Fraïssé games.
Lindström was awarded a PhD from the University of Gothenburg in 1966. His thesis was titled Some Results in the Theory of Models of First Order Languages. A festschrift for Lindström was published in 1986.
Selected publications Per Lindström, First Order Predicate Logic with Generalized Quantifiers, Theoria 32, 1966, 186–195. Per Lindström, On Extensions of Elementary Logic, Theoria 35, 1969, 1–11. 2nd ed. published by ASL in 2003,
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Swedish logician (1936–2009)
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Per Lindström was born on 9 April 1936.
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Per Lindström died on 21 August 2009 in Gothenburg.
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Per Lindström was a mathematician and university teacher.
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