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1921.03.23

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Letter from Fu Zhongsun and Zhang Bangming to Bertrand Russell ; 23.3.1921.
They explained that they were translating "Introduction of mathematical philosophy", based on the second edition of 1920, and that they had both attended his first lecture on mathematical logic and planned to attend the remaining three. They also intended to publish their lecture notes as an appendix to the translation of the book. The main purpose of their letter was to ask Russell to clarify some questions they had while preparing their translation.

Mentioned People (3)

Fu, Zhongsun  (Um 1922) : Professor Department of Mathematics, Beijing Teachers College

Russell, Bertrand  (Trelleck, Monmouthsire 1872-1970 Plas Penrhyn bei Penrhyndeudraeth, Wales) : Philosoph, Logistiker, Mathematiker, Literaturnobelpreisträger ; Dozent Cambridge, Oxford, London, Harvard University, Chicago, Los Angeles, Beijing

Zhang, Bangming  (um 1922)

Subjects

Philosophy : Europe : Great Britain

Documents (1)

# Year Bibliographical Data Type / Abbreviation Linked Data
1 2003 Xu, Yibao. Bertrand Russell and the introduction of mathematical logic in China. In : History and philosophy of logic ; vol. 24, issue 3 (2003).
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/0144534031000117105.
Publication / Russ42
  • Source: [Russell, Bertrand]. Luosu de shu li zhe xue dao lun. In : Beijing da xue shu li za zhi ; vol. 3 (1921). Übersetzung von Russell, Bertrand. Introduction to mathematical philosophy. (London : Allen & Unwin, 1919). [Based on the notes of Wang Shiyi].
    数理哲学导論 (Russ74, Publication)
  • Source: [Russell, Bertrand]. Shu li luo ji. Luosu zhu ; Wu Fanhuan ji lu. (Beijing : Beijing da xue xin zhi shu she, 1921). (Luosu wu da jiang yan). [Mathematical logic]. [Based on the notes of Wu Fanhuan].
    數理邏輯 (Russ155, Publication)
  • Source: Yang, Duanliu. Luosu xian sheng qu hua gan yan. In : Dong fang za zhi ; vol. 18 (1921). [Some thoughts on the occasion of Mr. Bertrand Russell leaving China]. (Russ319, Publication)
  • Cited by: Asien-Orient-Institut Universität Zürich (AOI, Organisation)