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College presents the real deal
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CLAREMONT - When the government and leading engineering companies
have more problems to solve than employees to solve them, they often
turn to students at Harvey Mudd College.
Through the school's pioneering clinic program, government and
companies pay a $43,000 fee to put students to work on real-world
problems.
Students receive valuable engineering experience, and groups that
approach the school get temporary help from some of the top young
engineering minds in the country.
On Tuesday, 35 student groups presented solutions to this year's
problems at the school's annual Projects Day.
Many ...
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THE ARTIST AND THE MATHEMATICIAN: THE STORY OF NICOLAS BOURBAKI, THE GENIUS MATHEMATICIAN WHO NEVER EXISTED
Magazine article from: Mathematics and Computer Education
; ...MATHEMATICIAN: THE STORY OF NICOLAS BOURBAKI, THE GENIUS MATHEMATICIAN WHO...1-56025-931-0 While Nicolas Bourbaki is long dead (or in another...mathematics, created the character of Nicolas Bourbaki, including his origin and background...
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The Artist and the Mathematician: The Story of Nicolas Bourbaki, the Genius Mathematician Who Never Existed.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Science News
; ...MATHEMATICIAN: The Story of NIcolas Bourbaki, the Genius Mathematician Who...by the work of a man known as Nicolas Bourbaki. But Bourbaki never existed...collectively became known as Nicolas Bourbaki, complete with an invented...
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Proof; A biography about a made-up mathematician whose influence went beyond numbers.
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; THE ARTIST AND THE MATHEMATICIAN The Story of Nicolas Bourbaki, the Genius Mathematician Who Never Existed By Amir D. Aczel Thunder's Mouth. 239 pp. $23.95 Nicolas Bourbaki did not exist. He was dreamt up by a playful clique...
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The Case of the Disappearing Mathematician
Transcript from: Talk of the Nation (NPR)
; ...what he or she knows about Nicolas Bourbaki. And you're in for a long...mathematician by the name of Nicolas Bourbaki set out to unify and redefine...this ointment, and that is Nicolas Bourbaki never existed. He was all a...
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The birth of structuralism
Magazine article from: The Spectator
; ...is subtitled 'The Story of Nicolas Bourbaki, the Genius Mathematician Who...end with a 'But just who was Nicolas Bourbaki?' teaser, slightly annoyingly...joint work under the pseudonym Nicolas Bourbaki. All of which does make for...
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Book World; Scientific Creation
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; THE BOURBAKI GAMBIT By Carl Djerassi University of...Diana Doyle-Ditmus early in "The Bourbaki Gambit," "which is an intrinsic part...papers collectively under the pseudonym Nicolas Bourbaki, Weiss dreams of creating a fictional...
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Mathematician Andre Weil Dies; Rewrote Foundations of His Field; Theorist's Work Influenced Particle Physics, Cryptography
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...spent years shielding their identities by publishing under the pseudonym of Nicolas Bourbaki. In a 1994 Scientific American profile of Weil, John Horgan wrote that Bourbaki produced "monumental treatises that brought order and unity to mathematics...
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Random walk and life philosophy.
Magazine article from: American Economist
; ...lived at the Ecole Normale were rich in revelations. Nicolas Bourbaki was beginning to publish his Elements de Mathematique...levels of abstraction and of purity to which the work of Bourbaki was raising mathematics had won a respect that was...
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meticulous teacher had inspired revival of mathematics in france.(Local)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot
; ...rigorously write down the foundations of mathematics; the group published papers under the pseudonym Nicolas Bourbaki. Cartan said the Bourbaki group was the beginning of a mathematical renewal. Henri Cartan was born in 1904, the son of Elie...
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Lion Hunting & Other Mathematical Pursuits: A Collection of Mathematics, Verse, and Stories by Ralph P. Boas, Jr.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Smarandache Notions Journal
; ...intended meaning. Most mathematicians have heard of Nicolas Bourbaki, the mathematical polyglot who is in fact a pseudonym...friends also "arranged" for a wedding between Betti Bourbaki and H. Petard and duly announced the upcoming event...
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