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Dirk van Dalen’s biography studies the fascinating life of the famous Dutch mathematician and philosopher Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer. Brouwer belonged to a special class of genius; complex and often controversial and gifted with a deep intuition, he had an unparalleled access to the secrets and intricacies of mathematics. Most mathematicians remember L.E.J. Brouwer from his scientific breakthroughs in the young subject of topology and for the famous Brouwer fixed point theorem. Brouwer’s main
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- Author
- Dirk van Dalen
- Publisher
- Springer London : Imprint : Springer
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781447146162
- Category
- mathematics
- Subjects
- Science, Philosophy, Technology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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