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The Mathematical and Philosophical Legacy of Alexander Grothendieck by Marco Panza, Daniele C. Struppa, Jean-Jacques Szczeciniarz is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Mathematical and Philosophical Legacy of Alexander Grothendieck about?

Alexander Grothendieck is often considered one of the greatest mathematicians of the twentieth century (if not all time), and his unique vision continues to impact and inspire many fields and researchers today. Utilizing a multidisciplinary approach, this edited volume explores the profound influence his work and ideas have had not only on mathematics, but also on logic and philosophy. Chapters are written by international scholars, and many were inspired by talks given at the conference “Grothendieck, A Multifarious Giant” at Chapman University (May 24-28, 2022). Some chapters are written from a historical perspective and discuss the development of the main themes that characterized Grothendieck's work. Others are more mathematical in nature, analyzing and extending some of his more relevant and obscure results that are still not well understood. Philosophical implications and applications in logic are the subjects of other chapters. This volume will be of interest not only to mathematicians working in algebraic geometry, category theory, and other areas to which Grothendieck contributed, but also to philosophers, logicians, and historians of science.

Who reads The Mathematical and Philosophical Legacy of Alexander Grothendieck?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Marco Panza, Daniele C. Struppa, Jean-Jacques Szczeciniarz
Publisher
Springer Basel AG
Published
2025
Language
EN
ISBN
9783031689345
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Mathematics, Stem

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