Meanings
- not comparablemathematicsRelating to Bourbakism.
It is the notion of structure that is truly Bourbakian.
Claude Chevalley, quoted in: 2006, Amir D. Aczel, The Artist and the Mathematician: The Story of Nicolas Bourbaki, the Genius Mathematician Who Never Existed, High Stakes Publishing, p. 94
plural Bourbakians
- mathematicsAny of the mathematicians involved in the formulation of Bourbakism.
Translations
French bourbachique
- bourbachiqueTranslations
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