Augustin Sesmat

Augustin Sesmat ((1885-04-07)April 7, 1885 Dieulouard -- December 12, 1957(1957-12-12) (aged 72))^[1] was a French mathematician and logician. He was professor of history and criticism of science at the Institut Catholique de Paris in the 1930s.^[2] He was probably the first person to discover the logical hexagon, thus solving a problem posed by Aristotle.

Works

• Le système absolu classique et les mouvements réels, 1936.
• Logique. I. Les définitions, les jugements . ouvrage publiés avec le concours de CNRS, Paris, 1950, 359 pp.^[3]
• Logique. II. Les raisonnements, la logistique . Hermann & Cie, Paris,1951, pp. 361–776.^[4]
• Dialectique, Hamelin et la philosophie chrétienne, Bloud & Gay, Paris,1955, 38 pp.^[5]