Dr. Jeremy Avigad

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Biography

Jeremy Avigad is a Professor in the Department of Philosophy and the Mathematical Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University. He serves as the Director of the Charles C. Hoskinson Center for Formal Mathematics. His research interests lie at the intersection of mathematics and philosophy, particularly exploring the formalization of mathematics and its philosophical implications. He has a strong background in mathematics, having earned his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley. Avigad's work includes significant contributions to the field of mathematical logic and formal systems, as well as engaging in education that emphasizes the philosophical dimensions of mathematical thought.

Research Interests

Requirements for Carnegie Mellon University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
Verbal
Required:158
Quantitative
Required:149
Analytical Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:4
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Research experience/publications
Application Checklist
  • Online application
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  • Three letters of recommendation
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  • English Proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo)
Specialization Notes

Admission is extremely competitive with no strict GPA cut-offs; holistic review is used.