Remarks on the supposed French' semi-' or "pre-intuitionism'

Alain Michel

pp. 149-162

in: Pascal Boldini, Michel Bourdeau, Gerhard Heinzmann (eds), One hundred years of intuitionism (1907–2007), Berlin, Springer, 2008

Abstract

How did one come to propose, in connection with the French school of analysis at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th, represented by the names of Poincaré, Borel and Lebesgue, the respective qualifications of "semi-intuitionism' and of "pre-intuitionism'?