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Raymond Merrill Smullyan (/ ˈ s m ʌ l i ə n /; May 25, 1919 – February 6, 2017) was an American mathematician, magician, concert pianist, logician, Taoist, and philosopher. Born in Far Rockaway, New York, his first career was stage magic. He earned a BSc from the University of Chicago in 1955 and his PhD from Princeton University in 1959.
Learn about the life and achievements of Raymond Smullyan, a creative genius who made contributions to logic, mathematics, philosophy, magic and music. Discover his early years, his academic career, his books and his passions.
Feb 11, 2017 · Raymond Smullyan, whose merry, agile mind led him to be a musician, a magician, a mathematician and, most cunningly, a puzzle-creating logician, died on Monday in Hudson, N.Y. He was 97.
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A gallery of photographs of Raymond throughout his life. A site about mathematician, magician, musician and author Raymond M. Smullyan (1919 – 2017).
Raymond Smullyan was a mathematician, logician, and author of over 30 books on logic puzzles, magic, and mathematics. He taught at Princeton, Yeshiva, and Indiana University, and appeared on the Tonight Show with Johnny Carson in 1982.
Feb 26, 2019 · Raymond Smullyan was a logician, magician, mathematician, puzzlist, and philosopher who loved to entertain with his creations. Learn about his life, his contributions, and his puzzles that involve knights, knaves, vampires, and Gödel's theorems.
Feb 6, 2017 · Raymond Smullyan was an American mathematician, magician, concert pianist, logician and philosopher, best known for his popular puzzle books.
