Philip Jourdain

Philip Jourdain
Born	1879 Ashbourne, Derbyshire
Died	1919 His home in Crookham, Hampshire.
Occupation	Editor and mathematician
Spouse	Yes
Parents	Emily Clay and Francis Jourdain

Philip Edward Bertrand Jourdain (16 October 1879 – 1 October 1919) was a British logician and follower of Bertrand Russell.

He was born in Ashbourne in Derbyshire^[1] one of a large family belonging to Emily Clay and his father Francis Jourdain (who was the vicar at Ashbourne).^[2] He was partly disabled by Friedreich's ataxia. He corresponded with Georg Cantor and Gottlob Frege, and took a close interest in the paradoxes related to Russell's paradox, formulating the card paradox version of the liar paradox.^[2] He also worked on algebraic logic, and the history of science with Isaac Newton as a particular study. He was London editor for The Monist.

His sister Eleanor Jourdain was an English academic and author.

References

1. ^ *O'Connor, John J.; Robertson, Edmund F., "Philip Jourdain", MacTutor History of Mathematics archive, University of St Andrews, http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Jourdain.html .
2. ^ ^{a b} Turnbull archive accessed 7 December 2007

External links

• O'Connor, John J.; Robertson, Edmund F., "Philip Jourdain", MacTutor History of Mathematics archive, University of St Andrews, http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Jourdain.html .

Persondata
Name	Jourdain, Philip
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Date of birth	16 October 1879
Place of birth	Ashbourne, Derbyshire
Date of death	1 October 1919
Place of death	His home in Crookham, Hampshire.

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