logician
pronunciation
How to pronounce logician in British English:
UK [ləˈdʒɪʃn]
How to pronounce logician in American English:
US [loˈdʒɪʃən]
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- Noun:
- a person skilled at symbolic logic
Word Origin
- logician (n.)
- "person skilled in logic," late 14c., from Old French logicien (13c.), from logique (see logic).
Example
- 1. One of them is an economist and one of them is a logician and one of them is a mathematician .
- 2. The turing machines soon made a comeback , but turing 's image had become that of a pure mathematical logician , unrelated to practicality .
- 3. In 1947 , the great austrian logician kurt gdel went to a hearing in trenton , new jersey , to acquire american citizenship .
- 4. Bertrand arthur william russell ( b.1872 - d.1970 ) was a british philosopher , logician , essayist , and social critic , best known for his work in mathematical logic and analytic philosophy .