리처드 몬터규

소개

리처드 메리트 몬터규(영어: Richard Merritt Montague, 1930년 9월 20일 ~ 1971년 3월 7일)는 미국의 수학자, 철학자, 언어학자이다.

Richard Merritt Montague was an American mathematician and philosopher who made contributions to mathematical logic and the philosophy of language. He is known for proposing Montague grammar to formalize the semantics of natural language. As a student of Alfred Tarski, he also contributed early developments to axiomatic set theory (ZFC). For the latter half of his life, he was a professor at the University of California, Los Angeles until his early death, believed to be a homicide, at age 40.