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The Motives Behind Cantor’s Set Theory : Physical, biological and philosophical questions Science in Context 17, nº 1/2 (2004), 1–35.
Dogmas and the Changing Images of Foundations, Philosophia Scientiae5 (2005), 27–42. (Cahier special Fonder autrement les mathématiques, eds. G. Heinzmann, P. Nabonnand )
Two Steps Forward, One Step Back : The Space Problem between Riemann and Einstein. Oberwolfach Reports ( EMS ) : 2 , no. 4 (2005), 3192–3195
The Early Development of Set Theory. In : The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Summer 2007Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), forthcoming. URL = http://plato.stanford.edu/archives/sum2007/entries/settheory-early/
Certezas e hipótesis : perspectivas históricas y naturalistas sobre la matemática. In : Filosofía de las ciencias matemáticas, naturales y sociales, ed. A. Estany ( Trotta, Madrid, 2005 ), pp. 45–73 (Enciclopedia Iberoamericana de Filosofía)
Dedekind’s Was sind und was sollen die Zahlen ? (1888) & Peano’s Arithmetices principia, nova methoda exposita (1889), in : Landmark Writings in Western Mathematics 1640–1940 , ed. I. Grattan-Guinness (Elsevier, Amsterdam, 2005), chapter 47.
O q e o V a r i q m h t i z e i : The rise of pure mathematics as arithmetic with Gauss. In : The Shaping of Arithmetic : Number theory after Carl Friedrich Gauss’s Disquisitiones Arithmeticae , eds. C. Goldstein, N. Schappacher, J. Schwermer (Springer, Berlin, 2006), pp. 206–240.
Riemann’s Habilitationsvortrag at the Crossroads of Mathematics, Physics and Philosophy. In : The Architecture of Modern Mathematics : Essays in history and philosophy, eds. J. Ferreirós & J. J. Gray (Oxford University Press, 2006),
The Crisis in the Foundations of Mathematics. In : Princeton Companion to Mathematics , ed. T. Gowers (with J. Barrow-Green & I. Leader ; Princeton University Press, 2007)
Quelques communications
The history of science in Spain : some notes and reflections. 9 th International Summer School in History of Science : Current approaches to the history of science (sept. 2004). International Centre for History of Universities and Science (CIS), Universitá di Bologna.
The early days of point-set topology, and Poincaré. Henri Poincaré 1854—1912. A meeting to celebrate the 150 th anniversary (may 2004). The Open University and Kent’s Hill Conference Centre, Milton Keynes, GB.
Modern methods and purity : the case of Dedekind. Round table on “purity of method” with M. Hallett and M. Detlefsen (may 2005) . Proof in mathematics : logical, historical and philosophical approaches , Universidad de Lille III.
Two Steps Forward, One Step Back : The Space Problem between Riemann and Einstein . Workshop “Mathematics in the Physical Sciences, 1650–2000” (dec. 2005). Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach.
“Continuous and discontinuous measured by a common measure” : Reflections on the emergence of set-theoretical thinking. Journée d’études “Pensée geométrique / pensée ensembliste” (jan. 2006). Univ. Paris 7, REHSEIS.
Paradise Recovered ? Thoughts on Mengenlehre and Modernism . Modernism in the Sciences, ca. 1900-1940 ( mar. 2006). Univ. Frankfurt .
‘In and with the rest of knowledge :’ Reflections on mathematics, science and philosophy in the 19th century. Philosophy and Historiography (avril 2006). Robinson College, Univ. Cambridge.
‘Hilbert, Logicism, and Mathematical Existence’, Working Group in Hist. & Phil. of Logic Math. and Science , UC Berkeley ( sept. 2006 ) .
Is the Concept of Set Intuitive ?’, Logic Colloquium, Univ. California at Berkeley (dec. 2006).

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Quelques publications (2004-2007)