Bourbaki
/ (ˈbɔːbəkɪ) /
Nicholas Bourbaki the pseudonym of a group of mainly French mathematicians that, since 1939, has been producing a monumental work on advanced mathematics, Eléments de Mathématique
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Hard upon Chaudordy, followed a man destined before long to achieve a melancholy celebrity, General Bourbaki.
Lord Lyons: A Record of British Diplomacy | Thomas Wodehouse Legh NewtonGeneral Bourbaki, as a professional soldier, took a most gloomy view of the military situation.
Lord Lyons: A Record of British Diplomacy | Thomas Wodehouse Legh NewtonThe crowning misfortune was the memorable dbcle of Bourbaki, one of the most tragic episodes in modern warfare.
Lord Lyons: A Record of British Diplomacy | Thomas Wodehouse Legh NewtonThe armistice applied to all the armies of the provinces save Bourbaki's, the only one that would have profited by it.
History of the Commune of 1871 | P. LissagaryBourbaki has been obliged to take refuge in Switzerland and his force has been disarmed there.
A Girl of the Commune | George Alfred Henty
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