About the Author

Bruce M. Kapron is a Professor in the Computer Science Department at the University of Victoria. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Toronto, under the supervision of Steve Cook, in 1991. His research interests include complexity theory, computability in higher types, cryptography, and logic. He has been a Fellow of the Institute of Advanced Studies of Alma Mater Studorium—Università di Bologna, a Distinguished Professor of the Fondation Sciences Mathématiques de Paris, and has been a long-term visitor at institutions including Carnegie-Mellon University, Stanford University, the Institute for Advanced Study, and the Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing.