Wilfrid Hodges (born 1941) is a British mathematician, known for his work in model theory. He is Professor of Mathematics at Queen Mary, University of London and author of numerous books on logic.

He attended New College, Oxford (1959-65), where he received degrees in both Literae Humaniores and Theology. In 1970 he was awarded a doctorate for a thesis in Logic. He lectured in both Philosophy and Mathematics at Bedford College, University of London. He has held visiting appointments in the department of philosophy at the University of California and in the department of mathematics at University of Colorado.

He was President of the British Logic Colloquium and of the European Association for Logic, Language and Information.

List of books:

• Building Models by Games. London Math. Soc. Student Texts no. 2, Cambridge University Press 1985.
• Model theory. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1993.
• A Shorter Model Theory. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1997.
• Logic (2nd edition), Penguin Books, London 2001.

External links

• Home page of Wilfrid Hodges

1941 births | Living people | British mathematicians | Academics of Queen Mary, University of London