biography
pronunciation:
[kootüra]
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| male
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| lived:
| (1868–1914)
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| biography:
| Philosopher and mathematician, born in Ris-Orangis, NC France. He studied at the École Normale Supérieure and became professor at the University of Toulouse and the Collège de France. Acclaimed as an interpreter of Leibniz, La Logique de Leibniz (1901), he was also deeply involved in the development of Ido, a language based on Esperanto. Other chief works include De l'Infini mathématique (1896) and L'Algèbre de la logique (1905). He was killed in a car accident. |
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