Ion Barbu
Romanian mathematician and poet (1895-1961) · Romania · On the map · Academics · Died at 66
Ion Barbu was a Romanian mathematician and poet. His name is associated with the Mathematics Subject Classification number 51C05, which is a major posthumous recognition reserved only to pioneers of investigations in an area of mathematical inquiry.
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As a poet, he is known for his volume Joc secund, in which he sought to fulfill his vision of a poetry which adhered to the same virtues that he found in mathematics.