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Bourbaki

Meaning of "Bourbaki" in the English dictionary

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ˈbɔːbəkɪ


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WHAT DOES BOURBAKI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Nicolas Bourbaki

Nicolas Bourbaki is the collective pseudonym under which a group of 20th-century mathematicians wrote a series of books presenting an exposition of modern advanced mathematics, beginning in 1935. With the goal of founding all of mathematics on set theory, the group strove for rigour and generality. Their work led to the discovery of several concepts and terminologies still discussed. Bourbaki congress, 1938 While there is no Nicolas Bourbaki, the Bourbaki group, officially known as the Association des collaborateurs de Nicolas Bourbaki, has an office at the École Normale Supérieure in Paris.

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOURBAKI»

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Algebra I: Chapters 1-3
This softcover reprint of the 1974 English translation of the first three chapters of Bourbaki’s Algebre gives a thorough exposition of the fundamentals of general, linear, and multilinear algebra.
N. Bourbaki, 1998
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Lie Groups and Lie Algebras: Chapters 7-9
This is the soft cover reprint of the English translation of Bourbaki's text Groupes et Algèbres de Lie, Chapters 7 to 9. It covers the structure and representation theory of semi-simple Lie algebras and compact Lie groups.
N. Bourbaki, 2008
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General Topology: Chapters 1-4
This is the softcover reprint of the English translation of 1971 (available from Springer since 1989) of the first 4 chapters of Bourbaki's Topologie générale.
N. Bourbaki, 1998
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Elements of the History of Mathematics
This work gathers together, without substantial modification, the major ity of the historical Notes which have appeared to date in my Elements de M atMmatique.
N. Bourbaki, 1998
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Integration I: Chapters 1-6.
This is the sixth and last of the books that form the core of the Bourbaki series, comprising chapters 1-6 in English translation.
N. Bourbaki, 2004
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Commutative Algebra: Chapters 1-7
This is the softcover reprint of the English translation of 1972 (available from Springer since 1989) of the first 7 chapters of Bourbaki's 'Algèbre commutative'.
N. Bourbaki, 1998
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Algebra II: Chapters 4-7
This is a softcover reprint of the English translation of 1990 of the revised and expanded version of Bourbaki's, Algèbre, Chapters 4 to 7 (1981).
N. Bourbaki, 2003
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Theory of Sets
This is a softcover reprint of the English translation of 1968 of N. Bourbaki's, Théorie des Ensembles (1970).
N. Bourbaki, 2004
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A panorama of pure mathematics, as seen by N. Bourbaki
A panorama of pure mathematics, as seen by N. Bourbaki
Jean Dieudonné, 1982
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Bourbaki : une société secréte de mathématiciens:
Many also know something of the origins of Bourbaki, yet few know the full story. In 1935, a small group of young mathematicians in France decided to write a fundamental treatise on analysis to replace the standard texts of the time.
Maurice Mashaal, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOURBAKI»

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Book Review: Alex Through the Looking Glass
... little if ancient mathematicians had not figured out the unique properties of this simple geometrical figure—to the history of the Bourbaki group ... «Livemint, Jun 15»
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What calculates isn't always right in economics
The Bourbaki group thought mathematics should have an almost religious purity, refined and unsullied by contact with the practical. Educated ... «Newsday, May 15»
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Rats Build Their Labyrinth: Oulipo in the 21st Century
... explains its genesis and relation to two important precursors, the Collège de 'Pataphysique and the Bourbaki collective; details its growth and ... «Hyperallergic, May 15»
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John Conway Reminiscences about Dr. Matrix and Bourbaki
Last week, life took me through Princeton, and I seized the opportunity to drop in to see resident English mathematician John Horton Conway. «Scientific American, Apr 15»
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Pourquoi Bourbaki ?
Nicolas Bourbaki est un collectif de mathématiciens fondé en 1935, qui a beaucoup influencé sur les mathématiques françaises, dans les ... «RFI, Feb 15»
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In Memory: 'Father of Birth Control Pill' Dies At 91
In The Bourbaki Gambit, his second novel, he touched on the real conflicts that can arise when a group of scientists must divide credit for a ... «Patch.com, Feb 15»
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"Mutter der Pille" Carl Djerassi verstorben
Nach "Cantors Dilemma" folgten drei weitere Romane mit Themen aus der Welt der Wissenschaft: "Das Bourbaki Gambit", "Menachems Same" ... «derStandard.at, Feb 15»
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Carl Djerassi, 'father of the pill,' dead at 91
In "The Bourbaki Gambit," his second novel, he touched on the conflicts that can arise when a group of scientists must divide credit for a major ... «Palo Alto Online, Jan 15»
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Great Weekend Getaways - Lucerne, Switzerland
... the Bourbaki Panorama, Alpineum, Museum of History, Museum of Natural History, Museum im Bellpark Kriens and the Swiss Army Museum. «Huffington Post UK, Dec 14»
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Lucerne Festival in Switzerland Aims for Accessibility
Finally, on Friday, the festival's free late-night Lounge series at Bourbaki, a nearby club, offered solo stints by the violinist Midori and the ... «New York Times, Aug 14»
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