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Peter LeFanu Lumsdaine
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Mathematician, math.LO/math.CT, currently Associate Professor (Universitetslektor) at Stockholm University. Mainly working in categorical logic, especially homotopy type theory and higher categories.

Previously worked at Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton; Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; and Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh.

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Why was the whole math jokes thread deleted, and should it have been?
Aug 18 '19
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Is it worth editing old posts to add links for references?
Nov 16 '16
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Why was the whole math jokes thread deleted, and should it have been?
Aug 19 '19
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Featured MO questions on the hot list: what benefits, if any, do these bring?
Jan 2 '14
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Is it time to replace links to the UCDavis arXiv frontend?
Aug 25 '21
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Why does this (old) funding proposal for MathOverflow, say that Ben Green got the Fields Medal?
Aug 3 '20
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New tag for Discrete Morse Theory?
Sep 16 '14
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(When) are "career advice" questions on-topic here? If and when such a question is on-topic, what to keep in mind in answering such a question?
Apr 25 '21
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On the recent question "Is Euclid dead?", or: Is it considered good practice to use MathOverflow for a campaign?
Dec 21 '13
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How to deal with a professor who grades assignments and exams incorrectly

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