Excerpt from L'Enseignement Mathématique, 1912, Vol. 14: Méthodologie Et Organisation de l'Enseignement, Philosophie Et Histoire des Mathématiques
L'être mathématique, en un mot, ne fut plus le nombre ce fut la loi de variation, la fonction.
La Mathématique n'était pas seulement enrichie de nou velles méthodes elle était transformée dans Son objet.
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