L. E. J. Brouwer (nonfiction)
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Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer ForMemRS (/ˈbraʊər/; Dutch: [ˈlœy̯tsə(n) ɛɣˈbɛrtəs jɑn ˈbrʌu̯ər]; 27 February 1881 – 2 December 1966), usually cited as L. E. J. Brouwer but known to his friends as Bertus, was a Dutch mathematician and philosopher, who worked in topology, set theory, measure theory and complex analysis.
He was the founder of the mathematical philosophy of intuitionism.
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- L. E. J. Brouwer @ Wikipedia