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Katalin Bimbó, born in 1963, is a smart thinker who studies how we reason and how knowledge works. She is a logician and a philosopher. A logician studies how we think clearly and make good arguments, while a philosopher explores big questions about life, knowledge, and what is real.

Katalin Bimbó is known for her books about mathematical logic and proof theory. Mathematical logic uses special symbols to understand how we reason, like a language for thinking. Proof theory looks at how we build strong arguments and proofs in math and logic.

She earned a very high university degree, called a Ph.D., in 1999 from Indiana University Bloomington in the United States. Later, she became a professor of philosophy at the University of Alberta in Canada. In 2013, she earned "tenure" there, which means she has a permanent teaching position.

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