Background
Mycielski, Jan was born on February 7, 1932 in Wisniowa, Poland. Son of Jan and Helena (Bal) Mycielski.
mathematician philosopher university professor
Mycielski, Jan was born on February 7, 1932 in Wisniowa, Poland. Son of Jan and Helena (Bal) Mycielski.
Mycielski received his Doctor of Philosophy in mathematics from the University of Wrocław in 1957 under the supervision of Stanisław Hartman.
With Institute of Mathematics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wroclaw, 1956-1968. Professor mathematics University Colorado, Boulder, 1969—2002, professor emeritus, since 2002. Visiting professor Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, 1967, University Colorado, 1967, Institute des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques, Bures-sur-Yvette, 1978-1979, department mathematics University Hawaii, 1987.
Attache de recherche Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris, 1957-1958. Assistant professor University California, Berkeley, 1961-1962, 70. Long-term visiting staff member Los Alamos National Laboratory, 1989-1990.
Member American Mathematics Society, Mathematics Association American, Polish Mathematics Society, Association for Symbolic Logic.
Married Emilia Przezdziecka, April 25, 1959.