Nicolas Bourbaki is a collective pseudonym used by a group of mostly French mathematicians who wrote influential treatises on modern advanced mathematics starting in the 1930s.
Sources
- List of mathematics history topics (en.wikipedia.org)
- https://monoskop.org/Nicolas_Bourbaki (monoskop.org)
- https://news.cnrs.fr/articles/bourbaki-and-the-foundations-of-modern-mathematics (news.cnrs.fr)
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