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The Artist and the Mathematician
Amir D. Aczel
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| #1770331 in Books | Basic Books | 2007-10-05 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.99 x.58 x5.00l,.65 | File type: PDF | 256 pages | ||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Good story, bad analisys|By Rodrigo Hernandez-Gutierrez|The story is interesting. I had heard many stories about Bourbaki and Grothendieck and it was nice to know more details about them. However, there are three points which I didn't like at all:
1) The author repeats himself too much, specially when he talks about the idea of "structure" in mathematics.
|From Publishers Weekly|Lay readers interested in mathematical history will learn a lot they didn't know from Aczel's latest book, which focuses on a group of French mathematicians who in the 1930s decided to publish their collective work under an imaginary name.
Nicolas Bourbaki, whose mathematical publications began to appear in the late 1930s and continued to be published through most of the twentieth century, was a direct product as well as a major force behind an important revolution that took place in the early decades of the twentieth century that completely changed Western culture. Pure mathematics, the area of Bourbaki's work, seems on the surface to be an abstract field of human study with no direct connection with...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Artist and the Mathematician | Amir D. Aczel. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
