Martin Hyland
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Martin Hyland | |
| Residence | Cambridge, England |
|---|---|
| Doctoral advisor | Robin Gandy |
| Doctoral students | Sean Carmody Eugenia Cheng Valeria de Paiva Murdoch Gabbay Richard Garner Aaron Lauda Thomas Leinster Wesley Phoa Andrew Pitts Edmund Robinson Craig Snydal Audrey Tan Paul Taylor Joe Templeton Dominic Verity |
J. Martin E. Hyland is professor of mathematics at King's College in the University of Cambridge, England. His interests include mathematical logic, category theory, and theoretical computer science.
Martin Hyland is best known for his work on category theory applied to logic (proof theory, recursion theory), theoretical computer science (lambda-calculus and semantics) and higher dimensional algebra. In particular he is known for work on the Effective Topos theory and on game semantics.

