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Henry Gordon Rice
Henry
Gordon Rice
was an American logician and
mathematician
best
known as the author of
Rice's theorem
, which he proved in his
doctoral dissertation
of 1951 at
Syracuse University
with
thesis advisor
Paul C
. Rosenbloom. Rice was also a
Professor of Mathematics
at the
University of New Hampshire
. After 1960 he was employed by
Computer Sciences Corporation
in
El Segundo
.
Rice died on
April 14, 2003
in
Davis, California
.