Louis Couturat Logic Prize

[UNILOG2018]

Today, January 17, is the 150th anniversary of the birth of Louis Couturat (1868–1914)

Couturat was the main promoter of symbolic logic in France at the beginning of the 20th century
We celebrate this day by launching the Louis Couturat Logic Prize
http://www.uni-log.org/louis-couturat-logic-prize

And there will be a tutorial on Couturat at the 6th World School of Logic in Vichy (June 16-20)
given by  Oliver Schlaudt (University of Heidelberg, Germany):
Louis Couturat: Early symbolic logic and the dream of a Characteristica Universalis
http://www.uni-log.org/ULS6-louis-couturat.html

This prize is  part of the project
A PRIZE OF LOGIC IN EVERY COUNTRY
which I started by creating the
Newton da Costa Logic Prize in Brazil in 2015
These prizes aim at promoting logic in each country
in particular by developing interaction between all people interested in logic
http://www.uni-log.org/logic-prize-world

We recently launched the Alfred Tarski Logic Prize
last Sunday, January 14, birthday of Tarski
http://www.uni-log.org/alfred-tarski-prize-of-logic

Winners of these logic prizes will present their works at UNILOG'2018,
the 6th World Congress on Universal Logic in Vichy next June (21-26)
and their papers will be published in the journal Logica Universalis

If you are interested to create a logic prize in your country contact the
Logica Universalis Association (LUA)
http://www.logica-universalis.org

Jean-Yves Beziau
University of Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
and Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris




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