Book review of: D. van Dalen, L. E. J. Brouwer. Topologist, intuitionist, philosopher. How mathematics is rooted in life

DOI10.1007/s00283-014-9494-9zbMath1329.00106OpenAlexW175645448MaRDI QIDQ897024

Craig Smorynski

Publication date: 16 December 2015

Published in: The Mathematical Intelligencer (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00283-014-9494-9

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophy of mathematics (00A30) History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to history and biography (01-02) Schools of mathematics (01A72) External book reviews (00A17)

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