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G for Grothendieck. The mathematical intelligence, the approach to the world, the behaviour of a genius who broke every rule. (English) Zbl 1435.01023

Summary: A personal recollection of the turbulent life and the main mathematical achievements of the great French mathematician Alexander Grothendieck.

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01A70 Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies

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Grothendieck, Alexander
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[1] Cartier, P.; Cartier, P. (ed.); Charraud, N. (ed.), Un pays dont on ne connaîtrait que le nom (Grothendieck et les motifs) (2004), Paris
[2] Grothendieck, A.: Récoltes et Semailles: réflexions et témoignages sur un passé de mathématicien (1985) (Unpublished)
[3] Grothendieck, A.; Lochak, P. (ed.); Schneps, L. (ed.), Esquisse d’un programme (1984), 243-283 (1997), Cambridge
[4] Grothendieck, A.: La longue marche à travers la théorie de Galois: transcription d’un manuscrit inédit, vol 1. In: Malgoire, J. (ed) Département des Sciences Mathématiques, Université Montpellier II, Montpellier (1995) · Zbl 0960.14011
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