Nicolas Bourbaki (French: [nikɔla buʁbaki]) is the collective pseudonym of a group of mathematicians, predominantly French alumni of the École normale...
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military Nicolas Bourbaki, the collective pseudonym of a group of French mathematicians Séminaire Nicolas Bourbaki and its follow-ups Séminaire Nicolas Bourbaki...
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bend or caution symbol ☡ (U+2621 ☡ CAUTION SIGN) was created by the Nicolas Bourbaki group of mathematicians and appears in the margins of mathematics books...
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Proof that π is irrational (section Bourbaki's proof)
simplifications of Hermite's proof are due to Mary Cartwright, Ivan Niven, and Nicolas Bourbaki. Another proof, which is a simplification of Lambert's proof, is due...
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The Séminaire Nicolas Bourbaki (Bourbaki Seminar) is a series of seminars (in fact public lectures with printed notes distributed) that has been held in...
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In mathematics, the Bourbaki–Witt theorem in order theory, named after Nicolas Bourbaki and Ernst Witt, is a basic fixed-point theorem for partially ordered...
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Charles Denis Sauter Bourbaki (22 April 1816, Pau – 22 September 1897, Bayonne) was a French general. Bourbaki was born at Pau in extreme southwestern...
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surjective and the related terms injective and bijective were introduced by Nicolas Bourbaki, a group of mainly French 20th-century mathematicians who, under this...
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Éléments de mathématique (category Nicolas Bourbaki)
of mathematics books written by the pseudonymous French collective Nicolas Bourbaki. Begun in 1939, the series has been published in several volumes, and...
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Jean Dieudonné (category Nicolas Bourbaki)
geometry, and functional analysis, for close involvement with the Nicolas Bourbaki pseudonymous group and the Éléments de géométrie algébrique project...
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Continuation of the Séminaire Nicolas Bourbaki programme, for the 1950s. Armand Borel, Sous-groupes compacts maximaux des groupes de Lie, d'après Cartan...
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Choice function (section Bourbaki tau function)
ISBN 0-521-26564-9. Bourbaki, Nicolas. Elements of Mathematics: Theory of Sets. ISBN 0-201-00634-0. John Harrison, "The Bourbaki View" eprint. "Here,...
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Alexander Grothendieck (category Nicolas Bourbaki)
Algébrique (FGA), which gathers together talks given in the Séminaire Bourbaki, also contains important material. Grothendieck's work includes the invention...
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Worse Is Better Is Worse under the pseudonym Nickieben Bourbaki (an allusion to Nicolas Bourbaki), while also penning Is Worse Really Better?, applying...
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André Weil (category Nicolas Bourbaki)
space in general topology, as a by-product of his collaboration with Nicolas Bourbaki (of which he was a Founding Father). His work on sheaf theory hardly...
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Continuation of the Séminaire Nicolas Bourbaki programme, for the 1960s. Adrien Douady, Plongements de sphères, d'après Mazur et Brown (embeddings of spheres)...
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monographs, conference reports, and the annual report of the Séminaire Nicolas Bourbaki. Official website Astérisque – AMS Bookstore – American Mathematical...
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differential structures. In 1939, the French group with the pseudonym Nicolas Bourbaki saw structures as the root of mathematics. They first mentioned them...
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Laurent Schwartz (category Nicolas Bourbaki)
distribution Schwartz kernel theorem Schwartz space Schwartz–Bruhat function Nicolas Bourbaki A Guerraggio, Laurent Schwartz: political commitment and mathematical...
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Pierre Cartier (mathematician) (category Nicolas Bourbaki)
1932 – 17 August 2024) was a French mathematician. An associate of the Bourbaki group and at one time a colleague of Alexander Grothendieck, his interests...
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to unpublished work by Nicolas Bourbaki. The extension of Galois theory to normal extensions is called the Jacobson–Bourbaki correspondence, which replaces...
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is Nicolas Bourbaki. –Tyler Joseph, speaking to Music Feeds Trench's city, Dema, is ruled by nine "bishops", whose names are Nico (full name Nicolas Bourbaki...
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Jacques Tits (category Nicolas Bourbaki)
renounced his Belgian citizenship. Tits was an "honorary" member of the Nicolas Bourbaki group; as such, he helped popularize H.S.M. Coxeter's work, introducing...
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Nikolai Trubetzkoy (redirect from Nicolas Troubetzkoy)
Trubetzkoy's death. In his biography of the mathematical collective Nicolas Bourbaki, Amir Aczel described Trubetzkoy as a pioneer in structuralism, an...
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Szolem Mandelbrojt (category Nicolas Bourbaki)
University of Clermont-Ferrand. In December 1934 Mandelbrojt co-founded the Nicolas Bourbaki group of mathematicians, of which he was a member until World War II...
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algebra and tensors as important mathematical tools in physics. In 1958, Nicolas Bourbaki included a chapter on multilinear algebra titled "Algèbre Multilinéaire"...
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mathematical logic. Filters on sets were introduced by Henri Cartan in 1937. Nicolas Bourbaki, in their book Topologie Générale, popularized filters as an alternative...
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[citation needed] One of the first modern multiple-use names was that of Nicolas Bourbaki, which first appeared in 1935. It was used by a group of French mathematicians...
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Charles Ehresmann (category Nicolas Bourbaki)
differential topology and category theory. He was an early member of the Bourbaki group, and is known for his work on the differential geometry of smooth...
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John Tate (mathematician) (category Nicolas Bourbaki)
d'isogénie des variétés abéliennes sur un corps fini (d' après T. Honda)", Sem. Bourbaki Exp. 352, Lect. notes in math., 179, Springer (1971) "APS Member History"...
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