Welcome! to the home page of historian of mathematics and logic Dr. Irving H. Anellis. I am currently a Visting Research Associate at the Peirce Project and Institute for American Thought, Indiana University - Purdue University at Indianapolis. e-mail: ianellis@iupui.edu

Monday, February 4, 2008

Dr. Irving Anellis's Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Irving Anellis's Curriculum Vitae


Irving Anellis's Home Page

Bibliography of Dr. Anellis

Irving's Favorites

Book giveaway

An Annotated Bibliography of Western-Language (Mainly English) Sources on the History of Formal Logic in Russia


AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION:
Mathematical Logic & Set Theory
Emphases: Metamathematics, Proof Theory, Set-theoretic Foundations of Analysis & Number Theory; Universal Algebra, especially Boolean Algebra and Algebraic Logic

History of Logic
Emphases: Proof Theory, Set Theory and Foundations; Algebraic Logic, Peirce, Russell, Mathematical Logic in Russia & the Soviet Union

History of Mathematics
Universal Algebra, X-XVIIth Century Russian Mathematics & History of Mathematics Education in Russia

EDUCATION, Summary
Ph.D., Philosophy (Specialization: Logic), Brandeis University, 1977
M.A., Philosophy, Duquesne University, 1971
B.A., Philosophy, Northeastern University, 1969

ACADEMIC HISTORY (detailed)

Iowa State University, Mathematics, 1985-86 (Axiomatic Set Theory; Mathematical Logic; History of Mathematics; ISU Conference on Algebraic Logic and Universal Algebra in Science, June 1988; audits)

University of Iowa, Mathematics, 1983-85 (Logic Seminar: Forking and Stability in Model Theory; History of Mathematics; Ring Theory Seminar; audits); Spring & Summer 1981 (Set Theory Seminar; American Mathematical Society Summer Research Workshop on Banach Spaces; audits); Philosophy, 1969-70

University of Colorado, Mathematics, American Mathematical Society Summer Research Conference on Axiomatic Set Theory, June 1983 (by invitation)

McMaster University, Faculty Algebra Seminar, 1982-83

Brown University, American Mathematical Society Short Course on Systems and Control Theory, August 1978

University of Florida, Mathematics, Spring 1979 (Colloquium on Algorithmic Logic, with Helena Rasiowa; participated with Zbigniew Ras in "Computability and Unsolvability" course); Division of Continuing Education, March 1978, (Interdisciplinary Language Institute on "Language, Mind, and Brain")

Framingham State College, Mathematics, Summer 1977 ("Introduction to Computer Programming", BASIC), Education, 1973-74 (courses in education and psychology, completing all requirements for high school teaching certificate in Massachusetts, except Teaching Practicum); Library Science ("Cataloging and Classification")

Brandeis University, 1974-77 (Ph.D.) Philosophy (Logic and Foundations of Mathematics, History & Philosophy of Logic, Philosophy of Mathematics, Algebraic Structures of Formal Systems; Analytic Philosophy, Logical Positivism; Frege, Russell, Carnap, Bergmann, Quine, Goodman); Ph.D. Thesis: Ontological Commitment in Ideal Languages: Semantic Interpretations for Logical Positivism; Director: Jean van Heijenoort)

Duquesne University, 1970-72 (M.A.) Philosophy (Phenomenology; Logical Positivism; Brentano, Meinong, Husserl, Heidegger, Frege, Russell, Carnap, Bergmann)

Northeastern University, 1965-69 (B.A.), Philosophy (minor: History; Continuing Education Seminar: Physics & Philosophy, Spring 1968)


TEACHING AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis, January 2008-, Visiting Research Scholar, Peirce Edition Project, Institute for American Thought

Des Moines Area Community College, Boone, 1990-December 1996, 1998-99, Part-time Adjunct Instructor, Logic

Des Moines Area Community College, Ames, 1990, Part-time Adjunct Instructor, Mathematics

Iowa State University (Mathematics), 1987-88, Visiting Scholar; 1985-87, Independent Researcher

University of Iowa (Mathematics), Visitor, Independent Researcher and Part-time Instructor, June 1983-August 1985; Visiting Lecturer, Spring 1981; (New Dimensions in Learning), Mathematics Tutor, Spring 1984

McMaster University (Bertrand Russell Editorial Project), Research Associate in History of Mathematics and Logic, June 1982-May 1983

University of Minnesota-Duluth (Mathematics), Assistant Professor, September 1981-May 1982

Nominazione: Rivista Internazionale di Logica (Milan, Italy), Visiting Research Consultant, March 1982

Mount St. Clare College (Mathematics), Instructor, with rank of Assistant Professor, September 1980-May 1981

Mississippi Valley State University (Mathematics & Computer Science), Assistant Professor, September 1979-May1980

University of Florida (Philosophy), Adjunct Research Scholar, January 1978-September 1979; Adjunct Instructor, Spring 1979

Brandeis University (Philosophy), Teaching Assistant, Spring & Fall 1975

Northeastern University (College of Criminal Justice), Teaching Assistant/Grader, Winter 1972-73

Courses Taught
Mathematics: Remedial Mathematics (Arithmetic), Pre-calculus, Intermediate Algebra, Analytic Geometry & Trigonometry, Finite Mathematics, Calculus I, Calculus III, Calculus Short Course for Business & Liberal Arts; Mathematics for Junior High School Teachers, Mathematics for Senior High School Teachers; Introduction to Set Theory and Logic

Philosophy: Introduction to Logic; Introduction to Symbolic Logic

Courses Willing & Able to Teach
Mathematics: Arithmetic, Introduction to Algebra, Intermediate Algebra, Calculus for Business & Social Science, Logic, History of Logic, History of Computers & Computing, Introduction to Boolean Algebra & Switching Circuitry Theory, History of Mathematics, History of Mathematics for Teachers (Integrating History of Mathematics into Teaching; Motivating Mathematics through History of Mathematics

Philosophy: Informal Logic, Introduction to Formal Logic, Introduction to Symbolic Logic, History of Logic, History of Philosophy, Russian Social & Political Thought

Social & Cultural Studies: Russian Social & Political Thought, Survey of Russian History, Introduction to Conversational Russian & Russian Culture

ADMINISTRATIVE AND EDITORIAL EXPERIENCE

Michael-Lilly Private Home Services, Office Assistant, December 2006-January 2007

Peirce Edition Project @ Université de Québec à Montréal, Contributing Editor (for logic and mathematics), PEP volume 7, Century Dictionary, November 2005-December 2007

Peirce Publishing, Owner & Editor/Publisher, May 2005-May 2007

Modern Logic Publishing, Owner & Editor/Publisher, 1989-98

Modern Logic: International Journal for the History of Mathematical Logic, Set Theory and Foundations of Mathematics; editor, 1990-98

International Commission of the History of Mathematics and the American Mathematical Society, Joseph W. Dauben History of Mathematics CD-ROM Bibliography, Contributor, for general history (Russian sources), logic, Russian logic (1997)

Peirce Edition Project (Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis), Contributing Editor (for logic and mathematics), 1989-present

Journal of the IGPL (Interest Group in Pure and Applied Logics), Referee

University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse Math-History Conference (Midwest Regional Math-History Conference) Organizing Committee Member, April 1988-97

Eighth International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, Moscow, 17-22 August 1987, Chairman, Symposium on Philosophical Topics in the Development of Mathematics

Philosophia Mathematica, Assistant Editor, 1985-87; Full Member, Editorial Board, 1987-89

Bertrand Russell Society, Library Committee Member, 1986-92; Board of Directors Member, 1988-96

American Mathematical Society, Session on Set Theory, 22 March 1985, Chicago, Chairman; Special Session on Proof Theory, 5-9 January 1983, Denver, Organizer and Chairman; Russian Translator for Logic and Foundations of Mathematics (listed, 1979)

Rivista Internazionale di Logica, Board Member, International Advisory Board, 1980-82

American Mathematical Monthly, Mathematical Notes, Referee, 1981

Mississippi Valley State University, Department of Mathematics & Computer Science, Textbook Recommendation Committee, Honors Thesis Committee, Curriculum Development, 1979-80

University Presses of Florida, Referee, 1978-79

Editor for Educational Psychologist Dr. Gary D. Seiler, 1978-79

Retrospective Indexing Project, Philosopher's Index, (Bowling Green State University), Assistant Editor for Logic, Philosophy of Science, and Soviet Philosophy, April 1978-October 1981

Studies in Soviet Thought/Studies in East European Thought, Book Reviewer, 1979-97

Cognition and Brain Theory, Book Reviewer, 1979-981

SISTM [Society for the Interdisciplinary Study of the Mind] Quarterly, Assistant Editor for Book Reviews, 1979

Society for the Study of Mind/Brain/Machine, Interdisciplinary Symposium, 29 April 1977, American Philosophical Association, Chicago, Moderator

Bureau of Education for the Handicapped, Research Division, U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare (Work-Study Program, Northeastern University), March-June 1967, Research Assistant


ACADEMIC AWARDS
Brandeis University, Graduate Fellowship, 1976-77
Brandeis University, Graduate Scholarships, 1975-76, 1976-77

NON-ACADEMIC AWARDS

British Biographical Institute, Men of Achievement, Scientific Achievement, 1980

American Biographical Institute, Personalities of America, Outstanding Scientific Achievement, 1981

First-Step Grant, Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services (April 2005)


EXTRA-CURRICULAR INTERESTS &ACTIVITIES

History: ancient & medieval history; Russian studies: Russian political, literary, and cultural history

Community Service: Webster County (Iowa) Disabilities Alliance, mathematics & budgeting tutorials; Webster County Disabilities Alliance Education & Community Awareness Committee


GoTo:

Irving Anellis's Home Page

Bibliography of Dr. Anellis

Irving's Favorites

Book giveaway

An Annotated Bibliography of Western-Language (Mainly English) Sources on the History of Formal Logic in Russia

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