Bourbakian

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English

Adjective

Bourbakian (not comparable)

  1. (mathematics) Relating to Bourbakism.
    • Claude Chevalley, quoted in: 2006, Amir D. Aczel, The Artist and the Mathematician: The Story of Nicolas Bourbaki, the Genius Mathematician Who Never Existed, High Stakes Publishing, p. 94
      It is the notion of structure that is truly Bourbakian.

Translations

Noun

Bourbakian (plural Bourbakians)

  1. (mathematics) Any of the mathematicians involved in the formulation of Bourbakism.