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Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer is a remarkable figure, both in the development of mathematics and in wider Dutch history. A mathematical genius with strong mystical and philosophical leanings, he advocated the intuitionist view of mathematics and science as a constructive mental activity. This drew him into a discussion with David Hilbert, the leading advocate of the formalist school, about the nature of mathematics, a debate which made Brouwer a legend during his lifetime. He also contributed sig

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Author
D. van Dalen, Dirk Van Dalen
Publisher
Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press
Published
2005
Language
EN
ISBN
9780191513626
Category
mathematics
Subjects
Philosophy, Science, Memoir
Rating
5 / 5 (1 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-25

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