A mad day’s work: from Grothendieck to Connes and Kontsevich The evolution of concepts of space and symmetry

2001/07/12 by Pierre Cartier · 4 citations
Physics and Astronomy · Arts and Humanities · #Quantum Mechanics and Applications #Relativity and Gravitational Theory #Philosophy and History of Science

paper · pdf · doi:10.1090/s0273-0979-01-00913-2

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Abstract

that they are necessarily central to any serious scientific reflection. Mathematicians as influential as Bernhard Riemann or Hermann Weyl, to name only a few, have undertaken to analyze these concepts on the dual levels of mathematics and physics.

Citations

• Théorie des Topos et Cohomologie Etale des Schémas
• Faisceaux Algebriques Coherents

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