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Author(s): Dirk van Dalen
Title: Mystic, geometer, and intuitionist. The life of L. E. J. Brouwer. Volume 1: The dawning revolution
Additional book information: Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1999, xv+ 420, £ 75.00, ISBN 0-19-850297-4


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Additional Information:

Reviewer(s):
I. Grattan-Guinness
Affiliation: Middlesex University at Enfield
Email: ivor2@mdx.ac.uk

Review Information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 36 (1999), 529-532.

MSC (1991): Primary 01A70, 03-03, 54-03
DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-99-00794-6
PII: S 0273-0979(99)00794-6
Posted: July 19, 1999
Copyright of article: Copyright 1999, American Mathematical Society


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