Jean-Michel Kantor - Naming Infinity. Religious mysticism and mathematical creativity.
Channel: Mathematical Logic UFBA
Date: 2015-04-09

Seminar given by Jean-Michel Kantor at the Instituto de Matemática of the Universidade Federal da Bahia - Brazil.
April 8, 2015

Abstract:
The true but surprising story of the beginning of descriptive set theory in France and Russia.