Knowledge (XXG)

John Truss

Source πŸ“

1368: 1362: 612: 156:, in 1968 and earned his PhD at the University of Leeds in 1973 for a dissertation titled "Some Results about Cardinal Numbers without the Axiom of Choice" which was supervised by Frank Drake. In 1969, he married Priscilla Mary Grasby, a nurse, who he had met while they were students at Cambridge. Together, they have a daughter, 248:
as "masterful and thorough" and getting "rapidly to the heart of some very exciting topics" but felt that it was more of a mathematician's book than a book for computer scientists as claimed by the author. Nonethless, Bayliss felt that the approach taken by Truss in organising and presenting his
276:
who noted that they concentrated on logic as practiced in mathematics departments with little content of a philosophical or computer science nature, but, possibly as a result, were more coherent than usual for collections of conference papers. By then, Truss and
854: 1428: 129:
before holding a series of academic positions and lastly joining the University of Leeds. He has written books on discrete mathematics (1991) and mathematical analysis (1997) and was co-editor in chief of the
452: 1281: 1298: 1631: 780: 1422: 1626: 1347: 1303: 1293: 1646: 1621: 1288: 1616: 207:
in British Columbia, Canada, and later at the University of Leeds where in 1988 with Frank Drake he edited the collected papers of Logic Colloquium '86, held at the
1248: 176: 528: 1313: 1606: 1325: 1308: 1611: 1601: 192: 1636: 1396: 283: 132: 1367: 1320: 770: 1241: 867: 433: 406: 372: 342: 319: 1235: 137: 658: 1215: 1128: 980:. London Mathematical Society Lecture Notes Series No. 152. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. v, 3, 86, 104. ISBN 0-521-38836-8 1183: 261: 1390: 1189:
John Truss lecturing on homogeneous lattices at the Banff International Research Station for Mathematical Innovation and Discovery.
387:
Sets and Proofs: Invited Papers from Logic Colloquium '97, European Meeting of the Association for Symbolic Logic, Leeds, July 1997
824: 547: 364: 165: 803: 1406: 1400: 1188: 1412: 1276: 1085: 265: 215: 200: 84: 153: 42: 733: 226:(by disproving them)", and "notably" for his contribution to the question of what are the possible cycle structures of 913: 292: 1518: 390: 239: 249:
material was highly successful in condensing different strands of mathematics so that the author had shown that "
268:
in Leeds in July 1997 on sets and proofs and models and computability. The volumes were welcomed by philosopher
1259: 995: 273: 244: 180: 825:"How Liz Truss, Britain's next prime minister, went from anti-monarchist rebel to the next Margaret Thatcher" 1361: 1208: 849: 204: 1174: 1596: 1537: 976: 1468: 1341: 172: 222:
in the London Mathematical Society Lecture Notes Series No. 152, for saving him from "making some rash
288: 1641: 1478: 828: 461: 250: 126: 1510: 1502: 278: 110: 46: 1201: 1110: 1065: 1020: 957: 632: 503: 485: 208: 114: 102: 1083:
Cantini, Andrea (2002). "Review of First Steps into Metapredicativity in Explicit Mathematics".
1046:(2001). "Review of Sets and Proofs; Models and Computability, S. Barry Cooper, John K. Truss". 895: 771:"Just where is Liz Truss from? Her incredible journey spans three countries and two continents" 666: 1473: 1384: 1330: 1102: 1057: 1012: 949: 863: 744: 599: 564: 477: 429: 402: 368: 338: 315: 161: 118: 1132: 1094: 1004: 711: 624: 589: 556: 533: 512: 469: 421: 394: 106: 74: 1416: 420:. London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 382: 334: 257: 1445: 1146: 465: 1268: 687: 361:
Logic Colloquium '86: Proceedings of the Colloquium Held in Hull, U.K. July 13-19, 1986
594: 577: 1590: 1566: 1048: 1043: 918: 859: 560: 517: 498: 489: 269: 227: 196: 855:
Out of the Blue: The Inside Story of the Unexpected Rise and Rapid Fall of Liz Truss
636: 1178: 808: 160:, and three sons. Liz Truss has described her parents' politics as "to the left of 122: 699: 1573: 1545: 993:
Baylis, John (1992). "Review of Discrete Mathematics for Computer Scientists".
537: 260:, also of the University of Leeds, jointly edited two volumes of papers in the 473: 223: 1106: 1061: 1016: 953: 748: 659:"Professor J K Truss | School of Mathematics | University of Leeds" 603: 568: 526:
Truss, J. K. (July 1992). "Generic Automorphisms of Homogeneous Structures".
481: 450:
Truss, J. K. (September 1985). "The group of the countable universal graph".
425: 398: 1224: 775: 739: 157: 141: 57: 628: 1069: 961: 1024: 191:
Truss's first academic position was as a junior research fellow at the
1114: 1385:
Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
1008: 804:"How Liz Truss became leader of the Conservative party – a timeline" 253:
has come of age and is no longer a collection of disparate topics."
1098: 1429:
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Childcare and Education
171:
Truss refused to campaign with his daughter on her selection for
1197: 453:
Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society
914:"New U.K. prime minister Liz Truss attended school in Burnaby" 734:"Liz Truss: from teenage Lib Dem to darling of the Tory right" 545:
Truss, J. K. (June 1995). "The structure of amorphous sets".
1193: 125:. Truss began his career as a junior research fellow at the 940:
Skowron, Andrzej (1989). "Review of Logic Colloquium '86".
714:
Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
195:
of the University of Oxford. He then taught at a school in
1423:
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
499:"Infinite permutation groups II. Subgroups of small index" 882:"Models of set theory containing many perfect sets", 152:
John Truss was born in April 1947. He graduated from
1632:
Academics of the University of the West of Scotland
1529: 1494: 1487: 1461: 1438: 1375: 1267: 1258: 690:, Library of Congress. Retrieved 15 September 2022. 80: 70: 52: 38: 30: 23: 1289:United Kingdom and the Russian invasion of Ukraine 732: 731:Norfolk, Andrew; Wace, Charlotte; Grylls, George. 164:". Truss and his wife were both supporters of the 1627:Parents of prime ministers of the United Kingdom 902:, 6 September 2022. Retrieved 12 September 2022. 359:Drake, Frank Robert; Truss, J. K., eds. (1988). 262:London Mathematical Society Lecture Notes Series 136:until June 2003. He is the father of the former 416:Cooper, S. Barry; Truss, John K., eds. (1999). 1038: 1036: 1034: 988: 986: 529:Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society 1209: 769:Josh Glancy; Hugo Daniel (3 September 2022). 8: 1147:"Journal of the London Mathematical Society" 1129:"Journal of the London Mathematical Society" 312:Discrete Mathematics for Computer Scientists 236:Discrete Mathematics for Computer Scientists 1282:2022 Conservative Party leadership election 611:Creed, P.; Truss, J. K. (1 November 2001). 576:Creed, P.; Truss, J. K. (3 February 2000). 1647:Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament activists 1491: 1397:Secretary of State for International Trade 1264: 1216: 1202: 1194: 284:Journal of the London Mathematical Society 133:Journal of the London Mathematical Society 20: 1622:Academic staff of Simon Fraser University 593: 516: 264:arising from the European meeting of the 203:from 1979 to 1985. In 1987, he worked at 101:(born April 1947) is a mathematician and 726: 724: 722: 720: 287:. They were succeeded on 6 June 2003 by 650: 218:paid tribute to Truss in his notes on 199:, Worcestershire, before lecturing at 783:from the original on 4 September 2022 700:Virtual International Authority File. 7: 1607:Academics of the University of Leeds 1236:Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 331:Foundations of Mathematical Analysis 138:Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 1617:Alumni of King's College, Cambridge 1612:21st-century English mathematicians 1602:20th-century English mathematicians 896:Where in Oxford is Liz Truss from? 14: 1637:Alumni of the University of Leeds 1391:Minister for Women and Equalities 912:Chan, Cheryl (6 September 2022). 1366: 1360: 1242:Leader of the Conservative Party 823:Hawke, Jack (5 September 2022). 582:Annals of Pure and Applied Logic 548:Annals of Pure and Applied Logic 365:North-Holland Publishing Company 166:Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament 1407:Chief Secretary to the Treasury 1401:President of the Board of Trade 977:Oligomorphic Permutation Groups 802:Quinn, Ben (5 September 2022). 220:Oligomorphic Permutation Groups 1413:Secretary of State for Justice 1326:October 2022 government crisis 1086:The Bulletin of Symbolic Logic 617:Archive for Mathematical Logic 497:Truss, J. K. (February 1989). 266:Association for Symbolic Logic 1: 595:10.1016/S0168-0072(99)00017-2 385:; Truss, J. K., eds. (1999). 201:Paisley College of Technology 121:, homogeneous structures and 85:Paisley College of Technology 34:April 1947 (age 77) 702:Retrieved 15 September 2022. 561:10.1016/0168-0072(94)00024-W 518:10.1016/0021-8693(89)90212-3 234:? In 1991, Truss published 1663: 1519:Ten Years to Save the West 1321:September 2022 mini-budget 974:Cameron, Peter J. (1990). 391:Cambridge University Press 1560: 1358: 1231: 613:"On quasi-amorphous sets" 474:10.1017/S0305004100063428 168:. They divorced in 2003. 154:King's College, Cambridge 92: 63: 43:King's College, Cambridge 996:The Mathematical Gazette 538:10.1112/plms/s3-65.1.121 426:10.1017/cbo9780511565670 418:Models and Computability 399:10.1017/CBO9781107325944 274:University of Queensland 245:The Mathematical Gazette 181:2010 UK general election 113:where he specialises in 1304:Postal workers' strikes 852:; Heale, James (2022). 281:were co-editors of the 205:Simon Fraser University 1151:www1.maths.leeds.ac.uk 532:. s3-65 (1): 121–141. 193:Mathematical Institute 1469:Free Enterprise Group 1342:Anti-growth coalition 1294:Cost-of-living crisis 1175:J. K. Truss's profile 1135:on 13 September 1999. 629:10.1007/s001530100074 578:"On o-amorphous sets" 329:Truss, J. K. (1997). 310:Truss, J. K. (1991). 299:Selected publications 148:Early life and family 18:British mathematician 1479:Popular Conservatism 251:discrete mathematics 127:University of Oxford 1511:Britannia Unchained 1503:After the Coalition 1348:Resignation Honours 1299:Industrial disputes 712:John Kenneth Truss. 669:on 23 February 2022 466:1985MPCPS..98..213T 279:Jonathan Partington 256:In 1999, Truss and 111:University of Leeds 88:University of Leeds 47:University of Leeds 1249:South West Norfolk 886:7, 197–219 (1974). 504:Journal of Algebra 314:. Addison-Wesley. 209:University of Hull 177:South West Norfolk 119:permutation groups 115:mathematical logic 103:emeritus professor 99:John Kenneth Truss 1584: 1583: 1556: 1555: 1474:Free Market Forum 1356: 1355: 1277:Electoral history 1184:Personal website. 869:978-0-00-860578-0 435:978-0-521-63550-9 408:978-1-139-88244-6 374:978-0-444-70326-2 344:978-0-19-853375-7 321:978-0-201-17564-6 96: 95: 65:Scientific career 1654: 1492: 1370: 1364: 1265: 1218: 1211: 1204: 1195: 1162: 1161: 1159: 1157: 1143: 1137: 1136: 1131:. Archived from 1125: 1119: 1118: 1080: 1074: 1073: 1040: 1029: 1028: 1003:(476): 303–305. 990: 981: 972: 966: 965: 937: 931: 930: 928: 926: 909: 903: 898:Miranda Norris, 893: 887: 884:Ann. Math. Logic 880: 874: 873: 846: 840: 839: 837: 835: 820: 814: 813: 799: 793: 792: 790: 788: 766: 760: 759: 757: 755: 736: 728: 715: 709: 703: 697: 691: 685: 679: 678: 676: 674: 665:. Archived from 655: 640: 607: 597: 572: 541: 522: 520: 493: 444:Journal articles 439: 412: 383:Cooper, S. Barry 378: 348: 325: 289:Francis Burstall 107:pure mathematics 75:Pure mathematics 21: 1662: 1661: 1657: 1656: 1655: 1653: 1652: 1651: 1587: 1586: 1585: 1580: 1552: 1538:Out of the Blue 1525: 1483: 1457: 1434: 1417:Lord Chancellor 1377: 1371: 1365: 1352: 1309:Railway strikes 1254: 1227: 1222: 1171: 1166: 1165: 1155: 1153: 1145: 1144: 1140: 1127: 1126: 1122: 1082: 1081: 1077: 1042: 1041: 1032: 1009:10.2307/3619163 992: 991: 984: 973: 969: 939: 938: 934: 924: 922: 911: 910: 906: 894: 890: 881: 877: 870: 848: 847: 843: 833: 831: 822: 821: 817: 801: 800: 796: 786: 784: 768: 767: 763: 753: 751: 730: 729: 718: 710: 706: 698: 694: 686: 682: 672: 670: 663:eps.leeds.ac.uk 657: 656: 652: 647: 610: 575: 544: 525: 496: 449: 446: 436: 415: 409: 381: 375: 358: 355: 345: 335:Clarendon Press 328: 322: 309: 306: 301: 258:S. Barry Cooper 189: 150: 87: 45: 39:Alma mater 26: 19: 12: 11: 5: 1660: 1658: 1650: 1649: 1644: 1639: 1634: 1629: 1624: 1619: 1614: 1609: 1604: 1599: 1589: 1588: 1582: 1581: 1579: 1578: 1570: 1561: 1558: 1557: 1554: 1553: 1551: 1550: 1542: 1533: 1531: 1527: 1526: 1524: 1523: 1515: 1507: 1498: 1496: 1489: 1485: 1484: 1482: 1481: 1476: 1471: 1465: 1463: 1459: 1458: 1456: 1455: 1449: 1442: 1440: 1436: 1435: 1433: 1432: 1426: 1420: 1410: 1404: 1394: 1388: 1381: 1379: 1373: 1372: 1359: 1357: 1354: 1353: 1351: 1350: 1345: 1338: 1337: 1336: 1323: 1318: 1317: 1316: 1311: 1306: 1296: 1291: 1286: 1285: 1284: 1273: 1271: 1262: 1256: 1255: 1253: 1252: 1245: 1239: 1232: 1229: 1228: 1223: 1221: 1220: 1213: 1206: 1198: 1192: 1191: 1186: 1181: 1170: 1169:External links 1167: 1164: 1163: 1138: 1120: 1099:10.2307/797965 1093:(4): 535–536. 1075: 1056:(3): 446–448. 1044:Priest, Graham 1030: 982: 967: 948:(3): 396–400. 932: 904: 888: 875: 868: 841: 815: 794: 761: 716: 704: 692: 680: 649: 648: 646: 643: 642: 641: 623:(8): 581–596. 608: 588:(2): 185–226. 573: 555:(2): 191–233. 542: 523: 511:(2): 494–515. 494: 460:(2): 213–245. 445: 442: 441: 440: 434: 413: 407: 379: 373: 354: 353:Edited volumes 351: 350: 349: 343: 326: 320: 305: 302: 300: 297: 188: 185: 175:candidate for 149: 146: 94: 93: 90: 89: 82: 78: 77: 72: 68: 67: 61: 60: 54: 50: 49: 40: 36: 35: 32: 28: 27: 24: 17: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1659: 1648: 1645: 1643: 1640: 1638: 1635: 1633: 1630: 1628: 1625: 1623: 1620: 1618: 1615: 1613: 1610: 1608: 1605: 1603: 1600: 1598: 1597:Living people 1595: 1594: 1592: 1576: 1575: 1571: 1569: 1568: 1567:Boris Johnson 1563: 1562: 1559: 1548: 1547: 1543: 1540: 1539: 1535: 1534: 1532: 1528: 1521: 1520: 1516: 1513: 1512: 1508: 1505: 1504: 1500: 1499: 1497: 1493: 1490: 1486: 1480: 1477: 1475: 1472: 1470: 1467: 1466: 1464: 1460: 1453: 1450: 1447: 1444: 1443: 1441: 1437: 1430: 1427: 1424: 1421: 1418: 1414: 1411: 1408: 1405: 1402: 1398: 1395: 1392: 1389: 1386: 1383: 1382: 1380: 1376:Other offices 1374: 1369: 1363: 1349: 1346: 1343: 1339: 1335: 1333: 1329: 1328: 1327: 1324: 1322: 1319: 1315: 1312: 1310: 1307: 1305: 1302: 1301: 1300: 1297: 1295: 1292: 1290: 1287: 1283: 1280: 1279: 1278: 1275: 1274: 1272: 1270: 1266: 1263: 1261: 1257: 1250: 1246: 1243: 1240: 1237: 1234: 1233: 1230: 1226: 1219: 1214: 1212: 1207: 1205: 1200: 1199: 1196: 1190: 1187: 1185: 1182: 1180: 1176: 1173: 1172: 1168: 1152: 1148: 1142: 1139: 1134: 1130: 1124: 1121: 1116: 1112: 1108: 1104: 1100: 1096: 1092: 1088: 1087: 1079: 1076: 1071: 1067: 1063: 1059: 1055: 1051: 1050: 1049:Studia Logica 1045: 1039: 1037: 1035: 1031: 1026: 1022: 1018: 1014: 1010: 1006: 1002: 998: 997: 989: 987: 983: 979: 978: 971: 968: 963: 959: 955: 951: 947: 943: 942:Studia Logica 936: 933: 921: 920: 919:Vancouver Sun 915: 908: 905: 901: 897: 892: 889: 885: 879: 876: 871: 865: 861: 860:HarperCollins 857: 856: 851: 845: 842: 830: 826: 819: 816: 811: 810: 805: 798: 795: 782: 778: 777: 772: 765: 762: 750: 746: 742: 741: 735: 727: 725: 723: 721: 717: 713: 708: 705: 701: 696: 693: 689: 684: 681: 668: 664: 660: 654: 651: 644: 638: 634: 630: 626: 622: 618: 614: 609: 605: 601: 596: 591: 587: 583: 579: 574: 570: 566: 562: 558: 554: 550: 549: 543: 539: 535: 531: 530: 524: 519: 514: 510: 506: 505: 500: 495: 491: 487: 483: 479: 475: 471: 467: 463: 459: 455: 454: 448: 447: 443: 437: 431: 427: 423: 419: 414: 410: 404: 400: 396: 392: 388: 384: 380: 376: 370: 366: 362: 357: 356: 352: 346: 340: 336: 332: 327: 323: 317: 313: 308: 307: 303: 298: 296: 294: 290: 286: 285: 280: 275: 271: 270:Graham Priest 267: 263: 259: 254: 252: 247: 246: 242:described in 241: 237: 233: 229: 228:automorphisms 225: 221: 217: 216:Peter Cameron 212: 210: 206: 202: 198: 197:Kidderminster 194: 186: 184: 182: 178: 174: 169: 167: 163: 159: 155: 147: 145: 143: 139: 135: 134: 128: 124: 120: 116: 112: 108: 104: 100: 91: 86: 83: 79: 76: 73: 69: 66: 62: 59: 56:4; including 55: 51: 48: 44: 41: 37: 33: 29: 22: 16: 1572: 1565: 1544: 1536: 1517: 1509: 1501: 1451: 1446:Hugh O'Leary 1331: 1179:ResearchGate 1154:. Retrieved 1150: 1141: 1133:the original 1123: 1090: 1084: 1078: 1053: 1047: 1000: 994: 975: 970: 945: 941: 935: 923:. Retrieved 917: 907: 899: 891: 883: 878: 853: 844: 832:. Retrieved 818: 809:The Guardian 807: 797: 785:. Retrieved 774: 764: 752:. Retrieved 738: 707: 695: 688:Truss, J. K. 683: 671:. Retrieved 667:the original 662: 653: 620: 616: 585: 581: 552: 546: 527: 508: 502: 457: 451: 417: 386: 360: 330: 311: 282: 255: 243: 240:John Bayliss 235: 231: 219: 213: 190: 173:Conservative 170: 151: 131: 123:model theory 98: 97: 81:Institutions 64: 15: 1642:1947 births 1574:Rishi Sunak 1546:Truss at 10 1530:About Truss 1431:(2012–2014) 1425:(2014–2016) 1419:(2016–2017) 1409:(2017–2019) 1403:(2019–2021) 1393:(2019–2022) 1387:(2021–2022) 1314:NHS strikes 1260:Premiership 1251:(2010–2024) 1156:6 September 925:6 September 900:Oxford Mail 850:Cole, Harry 787:6 September 754:7 September 673:7 September 293:John Toland 224:conjectures 117:, infinite 1591:Categories 1452:John Truss 1332:Daily Star 645:References 25:John Truss 1448:(husband) 1225:Liz Truss 1107:1079-8986 1062:0039-3215 1017:0025-5572 954:0039-3215 776:The Times 749:0140-0460 740:The Times 604:0168-0072 569:0168-0072 490:122772888 482:1469-8064 214:In 1990, 211:in 1986. 158:Liz Truss 142:Liz Truss 1495:By Truss 1454:(father) 1269:Ministry 1070:20016368 962:20015451 834:14 March 829:ABC News 781:Archived 637:16999253 53:Children 1577: β†’ 1564:←  1334:lettuce 1247:MP for 1025:3619163 462:Bibcode 272:of the 179:in the 109:at the 1549:(2024) 1541:(2022) 1522:(2024) 1514:(2012) 1506:(2011) 1462:Groups 1439:Family 1244:(2022) 1238:(2022) 1115:797965 1113:  1105:  1068:  1060:  1023:  1015:  960:  952:  866:  747:  635:  602:  567:  488:  480:  432:  405:  371:  341:  318:  238:which 187:Career 162:Labour 71:Fields 1488:Books 1111:JSTOR 1066:JSTOR 1021:JSTOR 958:JSTOR 633:S2CID 486:S2CID 304:Books 1415:and 1399:and 1378:held 1158:2022 1103:ISSN 1058:ISSN 1013:ISSN 950:ISSN 927:2022 864:ISBN 836:2023 789:2022 756:2022 745:ISSN 675:2022 600:ISSN 565:ISSN 478:ISSN 430:ISBN 403:ISBN 369:ISBN 339:ISBN 316:ISBN 291:and 31:Born 1177:on 1095:doi 1005:doi 625:doi 590:doi 586:101 557:doi 534:doi 513:doi 509:120 470:doi 422:doi 395:doi 230:of 105:of 58:Liz 1593:: 1149:. 1109:. 1101:. 1089:. 1064:. 1054:69 1052:. 1033:^ 1019:. 1011:. 1001:76 999:. 985:^ 956:. 946:48 944:. 916:. 862:. 858:. 827:. 806:. 779:. 773:. 743:. 737:. 719:^ 661:. 631:. 621:40 619:. 615:. 598:. 584:. 580:. 563:. 553:73 551:. 507:. 501:. 484:. 476:. 468:. 458:98 456:. 428:. 401:. 393:. 389:. 367:. 363:. 337:. 333:. 295:. 183:. 144:. 140:, 1344:" 1340:" 1217:e 1210:t 1203:v 1160:. 1117:. 1097:: 1091:8 1072:. 1027:. 1007:: 964:. 929:. 872:. 838:. 812:. 791:. 758:. 677:. 639:. 627:: 606:. 592:: 571:. 559:: 540:. 536:: 521:. 515:: 492:. 472:: 464:: 438:. 424:: 411:. 397:: 377:. 347:. 324:. 232:M

Index

King's College, Cambridge
University of Leeds
Liz
Pure mathematics
Paisley College of Technology
emeritus professor
pure mathematics
University of Leeds
mathematical logic
permutation groups
model theory
University of Oxford
Journal of the London Mathematical Society
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Liz Truss
King's College, Cambridge
Liz Truss
Labour
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
Conservative
South West Norfolk
2010 UK general election
Mathematical Institute
Kidderminster
Paisley College of Technology
Simon Fraser University
University of Hull
Peter Cameron
conjectures
automorphisms

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.

↑