See the "Raymond Smullyan Society" webpage https://raymondsmullyan.com/bio/ for an extensive biography.
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Raymond Merrill Smullyan 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 Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1959. He wrote multiple books with logic puzzles including his first "What is the Name of this Book?"
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Raymond Merrill Smullyan 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 Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1959. He wrote multiple books with logic puzzles including his first "What is the Name of this Book?"
See the "Raymond Smullyan Society" webpage https://raymondsmullyan.com/bio/ for an extensive biography.
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Raymond Merrill Smullyan 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 Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1959. He wrote multiple books with logic puzzles including his first "What is the Name of this Book?"
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Raymond Merrill Smullyan 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 Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1959. He wrote multiple books with logic puzzles including his first "What is the Name of this Book?"
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