Poincaré, Jules Henri Philosophers Philosophy
Jules Henri Poincaré, 1854-1912. Nineteenth-century French philosopher and mathematician. In the philosophy of science, his chief contention was that scientific proofs are conventional -- that is, based on plausibility rather than truth.
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- The Relativity of Space - Full text of Poincare\\'s 1897 popular explanation of his conception of space.
- Two Philosophical Mistakes in Poincaré - Essay Kelley L. Ross of the Friesian School.
- MacTutor History of Mathematics: Jules Henri Poincaré - Biography, bibliography and poster.
- Science and Hypothesis - Full online text of this Poincare work, as published in p English in 1905.
- Henri Poincare - Concise biography noting this thinker\'s seminal importance for chaos theory.
- Henri Poincaré - Short article on this thinker's mathematical legacy.
- World of Scientific Biography: Poincaré, Henri - Concise biography with links to related topics.
- Biography.com: Poincaré, Henri - A paragraph noting his chief accomplishments.
- Jules Henri Poincaré - Scholarly study of his life and thought by poincaré, jules henri philosophers Mauro Murzi. From the Internet Encyclopedia of poincaré, jules henri philosophers Philosophy.
- PlanetMath: Poincare, Jules Henri - Detailed biographical article, with a mathematical emphasis.
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