This is the story both of Nicolas Bourbaki--whose mathematical publications began to appear in the late 1930s and continued to be published through most of the 20th century--and the world that created him in that time. It is the story of an elaborate intellectual joke, because Bourbaki, one of the foremost mathematicians of his day, never existed.
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This is the story both of Nicolas Bourbaki--whose mathematical publications began to appear in the late 1930s and continued to be published through most of the 20th century--and the world that created him in that time. It is the story of an elaborate intellectual joke, because Bourbaki, one of the foremost mathematicians of his day, never existed.
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