December 2010

In December 2010 The Archive recorded the following events

 

Monday  1st December 2010

BRISTOL UK University of Bristol Philosophy Department 

History and Philosophy of Science Seminar

Speaker : Nelio Christianini

Title : The Analysis of Patterns

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Tuesday 2nd December 2010

Third Scottish Category Seminar   Strathclyde University Glasgow

Details to be addeed

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Tuesday  2nd December 2010

Oxford Philosophy of Physics Seminar

4:30 PM Seminar Room  Philosophy Centre 10, Merton Street

Speaker : Professor Steven FRENCH (Leeds)

Details to be added

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Wednesday  3rd December 2011

University of Paris 7  SPHERE/REHSEIS Seminar

Study Day on Scientific Realism

The Case of Kepler : Varieties of Realism between the 15th-17th centuries

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Thursday  4th December 2011

Institut Henri Poincare Paris

Seminar on Problems in The Philosophy of Time Part 1

Talks by T. DAMOUR

by C. VILLANI

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Click here for Link to Talk by C. VILLANI

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Monday  6th December 2010

a.   9:30 – 17:30 hrs : Salle 646A Mondrian Univerity Paris 7

Seminaire Histoire et Philosophie de Mathematiques

Substitutions et Problemes D’Ecriture de Mathematiques

Talks by Sebastien MARONNE

Walter DEAN

Pierre-Louis CURIEN

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6th December 2011 :  14:00-16:00 hrs  IHPST  13 Rue du Four Paris.  Petit Salle.

Seminar in Philosophy of Logic

Speaker :

Title : The Notion of Logical Content : How can it be made precise ?

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15:00 – 18:00 hrs  :  IHPST  13 Rue du Four Paris.  Grand Salle.

Defence of Thesis (Habiltationsschrift) By Mark Van Atten

On Phenomenology of Mathematics.

Details to be added and links to recordings of Thesis Defence and connected materials to be added 

with permission of Profesor van Atten and the members of the Thesis Jury.

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Tuesday  7th December 2010

9:30  – 19:00 Hrs. University Paris 7  Batiment Condorcet Salle Mondrian 646A

International Colloquium in Honour of MICHEL PATY.

Program :

Section 1 :  Triptyque : Mathematics, Physics and Philosophy.

Talk 1 :  9:30 am Roshdi RASHED : Philosophie et Mathematiques  : Interactions

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Talk 2 : 10:30 am Gerhard HEINZMANN : La Reception Difficile  Par L’Empirisme Logique du  

Conventionnalisme Geometrique de Poincare

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Talk 3 : 11:30 am : Christian HOUZEL (Sphere-CHSPAM)

L’Evolution du Concept de fonction d’Euler a Riemann.

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Section 2 : Diptych : Physique et Philosophie

Talk 4 : 2:30 pm : John STACHEL : A Propos de Einstein Philosophe

(read in Prof. Stachel’s Absence by Prof J. Kouneiher

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Talk 5 : 3:30 pm : Jean-Jacques SZCZECINIARZ

Reflexions sur La Recherche de L’Unification : Quelques Examples

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Section 3 : The Messenger and The Poet

Talk 6 : 4:30pm : Olival FREIRE : Michel Paty and Latin America : Friendships Debts and 

Exchanges

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5:30 pm : Reading of Poems by members of Michel Paty’s Family followed by Vin D’Honneur

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Tuesday 7th – Wednesday 8th December 2010

Free University Amsterdam :

From Cognitive Science towards an empirically-informed Philosophy of Logic

An International Workshop 

Detailed Program and Other Information to be added

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Wednesday  8th December 2010

13:30 hrs : Salle Lapie 29 Rue D’ULM Paris

Seminaire Jean Cavailles

Les Minima Vivants Entre Reductionism et Holism :

Maupertuis -vs-Diderot on The Ontological Status of Molecules

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8th December 2011

IREM Seminar (Salle 201 Institut Henri Poincare Paris)

A Mini-Colloquium on

La Constitution de Symbolisme Mathematique Avant et Apres Descartes

Talk 1  by Jens HOYRUP

Talk 2 by Michel SERFATI

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8th December 2011 : University of Nice-Antipolis

Department of Philosophy

Thesis Defence by Sebastian POINAT

Emergence and Reductionism in Quantum Mechanics : Between Mathematical Formalism and

Conceptual Problems

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Thursday  9th December 2010

Paris : IHPST 13 Rue du Four Seminaire Per MARTIN-LOF

Logic : Epistemological versus Ontological aspects of Logical Structure

Speaker : Per MARTIN-LOF

Title : Frege’s Conflation of Assertoric Contents and Propositions.

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Thursday 9th – Friday 10th December 2010

PHENOMATHANICE

Centre Jean Dieudonne University of NICE

Thursday 9th December 2010

Talk 1 : Jocelyn BENOIST : “Appliquer”

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Talk 2 : Thierry PAUL : “Purifier”

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Talk 3 : F. FRAISOPI : Ontologies Regionales et L’Idee de Mathesis

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Talk 4 : Guiseppe LONGO : Les Fondements de Math en Leur Constitution : Un Histoire des

Concepts et Structures

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Friday 10th December 2010 

Talk 1 : Pierre CARTIER

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Talk 2 : V. GERARD : What Are Pure Mathematical Concepts ?

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Talk 3 : Frederic PATRAS : L’Intuitionisme Probabaliste et Les Methodes de Monte Carlo

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Plus PM Presentations by Research Students

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Thursday 9th – Saturday 11th December 2010

APMP (1) : BRUSSELS Belgium

First International Meeting of The Association for The Philosophy of Mathematical Practice

University Foundation  Brussels

Detailed Program and Links to Recordings and Slide Presentations to be added.

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Friday  10th December 2010

11:00 am : CEA Orme des Merisiers Bat.774

Miklos REDEI : Algebraic  QuantumField Theory – Is It Causally Complete ?

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10th December 2010

14:00 – 17:00 hrs University of Paris 7  Paris Diderot  Bat. Condorcet  Salle Malevich 483A

Seminaire of Study Group “Philosophie et Physique”

Convenors : Alex AFRIAT, Elie DURING, Alexis de SAINT-OURS

Speaker : Jean-Claude DUMONCEL

Les Deux Spatiotemporalities De La Physique : Leur Genese et Leur Structure

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Saturday  11th December 2010

ENS Paris 45 Rue D’Ulm 10:00 – 13:00 hrs Amphitheatre Rataud.

Seminaire MaMuPhi

Speakers : Rene THOMAS and Max YRIBARREN

De Different Questions concernant Le Temperament Musicale

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11th December 2010 PM

IRCAM  1 Place Stravinksy :  MaMuPhi Ecole des Mathematiques for Musicians and Other Non-Mathematicians

Speaker : Pierre CARTIER

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Monday 13th – Tuesday 14th December 2010

London England : London School of Economics

ESF Workshop : Points of Contact Between The Philosophy of Physics and The Philosophy of Biology :

Probability, Laws and Natural Kinds.

Organisers : Denis DIEKS, Miklos REDEI, M. WEBER

Program Details and Other Further Information to be Added.

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Tuesday 14th December 2010

Centre Francois Vieta, University of NANTES

Seminar on History and Philosophy of Science

Speaker : Marc THOMAS

Subject : La Regle A Calcul en France Au XIXeme Siecle

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Wednesday  15th December 2010

11:00 – 13:00 hrs LARSIM Seminar – CEA Orme des Merisiers Batiment 774  Salle 50.

Speaker : Huw PRICE (Sydney)

A New Slant on The EPR-Bell Experiment

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Thursday  16th December 2010

9:00 – 16:30 hrs  SUPMECA Paris

3 Rue Fernand Hainault (Metro Saint-Ouen)

MATHEMATIQUES INNOVANTES

A One  Day Colloquium and Round Table featuring Contributions from

Opening Address by

Alain Riviere 

For Video Recording of this address see

http://www.youtube.com/user/innovaxiom#p/u/10/63xo-krJiTU

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Introduction on behalf of Innovaxiom (Sponsors and Organisers of Meeting – see acknowledgment below regarding video links) by

Laurence Honnorat (Introduction to Meeting on behalf of Innovaxiom)

http://www.youtube.com/user/innovaxiom#p/u/9/5sZbU7pUzF4

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First Talk by

Stephane DUGOWSON  :   Dynamiques connectives

For Video Recording of Stephane Dugowson’s talk please see

http://www.youtube.com/user/innovaxiom#p/u/7/_8ECazhsuU4

For Copy of slide presentation see link here

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Second Talk by

M. Pierre DEHORNOY :  Sur les systèmes dynamiques chaotiques en dimension 3

For Video Recording of this Talk  please see

Pierre Dehornoy

 http://www.youtube.com/user/innovaxiom#p/u/8/uCsTfx5EmNg

For Copy of slide presentation see link here

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Third Talk by

M. Patrick IGLESIAS – ZEMMOUR :  Sur la difféologie

For Video Recording of this Talk  please see

Patrick Iglesias-Zemmour :

http://www.youtube.com/user/innovaxiom#p/u/4/LG-Yf6hOFgw

For Copy of slide presentation see link here

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M. Nabil RACHDI :  Estimation de paramètres dans les systèmes complexes incertains 
 
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Nabil Rachdi :

http://www.youtube.com/user/innovaxiom#p/u/5/T-NSsA60ZQg

For Copy of slide presentation see link here

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M. Alain PROUTE :  Des catégories pour comprendre la programmation

For Video Recording of this Talk  please see

Alain Proute : 

http://www.youtube.com/user/innovaxiom#p/u/6/kS8p6EUYBOw

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Mme Andree EHRESMANN :  Complexité et Emergence : une approche relationnelle via le modèle SEM

For Video Recording of this Talk  please see

Mme Andree Ehresmann :

http://www.youtube.com/user/innovaxiom#p/u/3/Wu3g8hGFYZw

For Copy of slide presentation see link here

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For Further Information see http://www.ird.fr/toute-l-actualite/evenements-et-manifestations/colloques-

conferences/conference-mathematiques-innovantes-2010

Links to Recordings on Innovaxiom website are inserted here by kind permission of Conference Organisers, Dr Stephane Dugowson, SUPMECA and Innovaxiom. Recordings are copyright of Speakers and Innovaxiom.

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16th December 2010

10:00 – 12:00 hrs  IHPST Paris 13 Rue du Four  Seminaire Per MARTIN-LOF on

Logic : Epistemological versus Ontological perspectives on Logical Structure

Speaker : Peter SCHRODER-HESTER

Title : Proof-Theoretic Semantics and Its Basic Logic

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16th December 2010

17:00 hrs ENSParis : Salle Des Actes :  Invited Philosophy of Physics Talk

Joss UFFINK (Utrecht)

Entropy Entanglement and Utility

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Saturday  18th December 2010

Seminaire Poincare at IHP (Institut Henri Poincare)

Seminaire Poincare on Time (2)

(Second part) (For First Part of Seminar see 4th December 2010)

Talk 1 : Huw PRICE on Time’s Arrow and Eddington’s Challenge

Talk 2 : Joss UFFINK  :Lanford’s Theorem and The Thermodynamic Arrow of Time

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Monday  20th December 2010

University of Paris 7  Paris Diderot Salle Malevich 483A Bat. Condorcet

Seminar Categories en Physique

Speaker :  Lou CRANE  (KSU)

Categorical Approaches to Quantum Gravity and The Role of The MacKay Correspondence (1)

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Tuesday  21st December 2010

University of Paris 7  Paris Diderot Salle Malevich 483A Bat. Condorcet

Seminar Categories en Physique

Speaker :  Lou CRANE  (KSU)

Categorical Approaches to Quantum Gravity and The Role of The MacKay Correspondence (2)

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Wednesday  22nd December 2010

University of Paris 7  Paris Diderot Salle Malevich 483A Bat. Condorcet

Seminar Categories en Physique

Speaker :  Lou CRANE  (KSU)

Further Informal Presentation and Discussions with Professor Crane on Categorical Approaches to Quantum    

Gravity.

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End of 2010 Recordings

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