Ahmed Djebbar’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro Algerian university teacher and mathematician
Is Mathematician 
Educator 
From Algeria 
Type Academia 
Mathematics 
Gender male
Birth 2 August 1941
Age: 79 years
Star sign Leo

Ahmed Djebbar (en arabe ٲحمد جبّار) est un mathématicien, historien des sciences et des mathématiques et professeur émérite à l’université de Lille, algérien né à Aïn-Defla.

Biographie

Ahmed Djebbar est mathématicien et chercheur en histoire des sciences au sein du laboratoire Paul Painlevé (CNRS), il est spécialisé dans les mathématiques de l’Occident musulman (Espagne musulmane et Maghreb).

Il est également professeur d’histoire des mathématiques à l’université des sciences et technologies de Lille.

Il est l’auteur d’un grand nombre d’ouvrages dont : Une histoire des sciences arabes, Une histoire de la science arabe (Entretiens avec Jean Rosmorduc), L’Algèbre arabe, genèse d’un art, L’Âge d’or des sciences arabes, Les Sciences arabes en Afrique : mathématiques et astronomie (avec Marc Moyon).

Il a notamment été commissaire scientifique de l’exposition « L’âge d’or des sciences arabes » à l’Institut du monde arabe à Paris en 2005.

Il fut aussi, auparavant, conseiller du président algérien Mohamed Boudiaf, assassiné le 29 juin 1992. De juillet 1992 à avril 1994, il occupa le poste de ministre de l’Éducation et de la Recherche en Algérie dans les gouvernements de Bélaïd Abdessalam et de Redha Malek.

Œuvre

Ahmed Djebbar a souvent insisté sur le rôle et la place de l’histoire des sciences dans la société, en général et dans son système éducatif, en particulier.

Il a également fait remarquer que la connaissance des aspects historiques et épistémologiques des sciences était un atout pour la compréhension de ces sciences et un outil pour porter un jugement sur leurs orientations. Le scientifique en tant qu’acteur actif dans sa société, joue mieux son rôle en appréhendant dans leur globalité les présupposés idéologiques, philosophiques et géopolitiques qui ont constitué les catalyseurs de l’éclosion des concepts et des théories.

Notes et références

Voir aussi

Article connexe

  • Mathématiques arabes

Liens externes

  • Notices d’autorité : Fichier d’autorité international virtuel • International Standard Name Identifier • Bibliothèque nationale de France (données) • Système universitaire de documentation • Bibliothèque du Congrès • WorldCat
  • Bibliographie complète
  • Ahmed Djebbar, « Éducation et société », Revue internationale d’éducation de Sèvres
  • Entretien avec Ahmed Djebbar, réalisé par Amélie Neuve-Église & Kamran Gharagozli.
  • L’algèbre arabe, entretien avec Ahmed Djebbar, réalisé par Marc Moyon pour CultureMATH, site de ressources mathématiques pour les enseignants (ENS).
  • Portail de l’Algérie
  • Portail des mathématiques
  • Portail de l’histoire des sciences
  • Portail de l’historiographie
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