The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
Stephen C. Kleene
Title:
Professor Emeritus
Affiliation:
University of Wisconsin
Madison,Wisconsin USA
Gender:
Male
Year Deceased:
1994
Award Discipline:
Mathematics and Computer Science
Award Year:
1990
Citation:
"For his leadership in the theory of recursion and effective computability and for developing it into a deep and broad field of mathematical research."
Presented by President Bush at a White House East Room Ceremony on November 13, 1990.