Jan
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Jan is the given name of the Dutch mathematician and philosopher Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer, a founder of intuitionism in the foundations of mathematics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jan canonical | 4 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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mathematician ⓘ philosopher ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | L. E. J. Brouwer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
20th-century mathematics
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20th-century philosophy ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Netherlands ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Dutch ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
foundations of mathematics
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intuitionism ⓘ mathematical logic ⓘ mathematics ⓘ philosophy ⓘ |
| givenName | Jan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPartOfName |
Brouwer
NERFINISHED
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Egbertus NERFINISHED ⓘ Jan NERFINISHED ⓘ Luitzen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
constructive mathematics
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intuitionistic type theory NERFINISHED ⓘ philosophy of mathematics ⓘ |
| movement |
constructivism in mathematics
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intuitionism ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Dutch ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contributions to topology
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founding intuitionism in the foundations of mathematics ⓘ work in intuitionistic logic ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
mathematics as mental construction
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rejection of the law of excluded middle in infinite contexts ⓘ |
| positionHeld | university professor ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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