Bourbaki : a secret society of mathematicians / Maurice Mashaal.

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Bibliographic Details
Published:	Providence, RI : American Mathematical Society, 2006.
Main Author:	Mashaal, Maurice
Subjects:	Bourbaki, Nicolas. Mathematicians > France > Biography. Mathematics > History > 20th century.
Format:	Book

Bourbaki : a secret society of mathematicians /

Table of Contents:

1. A group forms
2. The story of a name
3. Young Turks against stubborn priests
4. Bourbaki's Éléments de mathématique
5. Towards axioms and structures
6. A snapshot of Bourbaki's work : filters
7. The Bourbaki seminar
8. Subtle and austere schoolboys
9. "For the honor of the human spirit"?
10. New math in the classroom
11. An immortal mathematician?