International Language and Science Considerations on the Introduction of an International Language into Science
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Authors:
- Couturat, Louis
1868 - 1914
- Donnan, F. G. (Frederick George)
1870 - 1956
- Jespersen, Otto
1860 - 1943
- Lorenz, Richard
1863 - 1929
- Ostwald, Wilhelm
1853 - 1932
- Pfaundler von Hadermur, Leopold
1839 - 1920
About this book
In the early 20th century, as global communication expanded, the scientific community grappled with the need for a common language to facilitate collaboration. "International Language and Science: Considerations on the Introduction of an International Language into Science" by L. Couturat and others explores the pivotal role of an auxiliary language in advancing scientific discourse. This publication critically examines historical attempts, such as Volapük and Esperanto, while advocating for a unified linguistic approach to enhance clarity and accessibility in research. Ideal for students and civic activists, this work challenges readers to consider the implications of language on scientific progress and international cooperation, making it a vital resource for those invested in the future of global science.
