“The” dawning revolution  -  Dirk van Dalen

the life of L.E.J. Brouwer

KORTE INHOUD

A remarkable and independent thinker, Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer was a leader in twentieth century mathematics and in Dutch cultural life, where he was the key figure in a number of controversial issues, including a campaign to reverse the boycott of German scientists. In mathematics, he was a founder of modern topology and the creator of intuitionism, one of the most important schools of thought on the philosophy of mathematics. This biography discusses his fascinating life and provides a detailed analys...
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1999 Uitgever: Oxford University Press 440 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0198502974 ISBN-13: 9780198502975