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• I read one or two other books which gave me a background in mathematics other than logic.
• In the fall term of 1933-34 I was on my family farm in Maine.
• The job in Wisconsin was the first genuine offer of an academic job in a university which I received.
• I had some hesitations about philosophy because, if you worked out a philosophical theory, it was hard to know whether you were…
• I'm sure Church got some of his ideas from this trip to Europe.
• I think that after Church got his Ph.D. he studied in Europe, maybe in the Netherlands, for a year or two.
• I don't think Post often came to Princeton during the '30s. I can't remember ever seeing him in Princeton.
• I went to Princeton from Amherst, where I split my interests between mathematics and philosophy.
• Here at Wisconsin we didn't get an undergraduate course in mathematical logic until the '60s.
• I think Veblen had an interest in logic.
• I went to Princeton in the fall of 1930 as a half-time instructor.
• It wasn't until my second year that I got to actually work with Church.

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