Albert Lautman
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Albert Lautman (February 8, 1908 – August 1, 1944) was a French mathematical philosopher. An escaped prisoner of war, he was shot by the German authorities in Toulouse on 1 August 1944.[1]
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[edit] Selected bibliography
- Translation
- Mathematics, Ideas and the Physical Real (2011) - this volume advertises itself as "the first English collection of the work of Albert Lautman" ISBN 978-1-441-12344-2
- Original work
- Essai sur les Notions de Structure et d'Existence en Mathématiques
- Essai sur l'Unité des Sciences Mathématiques
- Symétrie et Dissymétrie en Mathématiques et en Physique
- Les Mathématiques, les idées et le réel physique
[edit] Other sources
- Fractal Ontology (English) with translations of Lautman's work by Taylor Adkins and Joseph Weissman.
Categories:
- 1908 births
- 1944 deaths
- French philosophers
- 20th-century French philosophers
- Philosophers of mathematics
- French Resistance members
- French activists
- French prisoners of war
- Alumni of the École Normale Supérieure
- Deaths by firearm in France
- People executed by firearm
- People killed by Nazi Germany
- Executed French people