Joan Bagaria
Joan Bagaria Pigrau is a Catalan mathematician, logician and set theorist at ICREA and University of Barcelona. He has made many contributions concerning forcing, large cardinals, infinite combinatorics and their applications to other areas of mathematics. He earned his Ph.D. in Logic & the Methodology of Science at Berkeley in 1991 under the supervision of Haim Judah and W. Hugh Woodin. Since 2001, he has been ICREA Research Professor at University of Barcelona. He served as the first president of the European Set Theory Society.
His research work is widely cited, and he has given talks to the general public.
He is also an active Catalan independentist.*
