Albert Lautman

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Albert Lautman (1908-1944) 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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  1. ^ Mathematics in France during World War II

[edit] Works

  • 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

[edit] Other Sources

  • Fractal Ontology (English) with translations of Lautman's work by Taylor Adkins and Joseph Weissman.