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Poster for Paul Valéry's first year of lectures at the Collège de France, 1937-1938. Paul Valéry represents an exceptional moment in the history of literature : the moment when a writer, more and better than any other before him, became aware of his art …
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Abstract The world's poorest people face a multitude of risks, exacerbated by climate change. How are they protected ? How will they be protected in the …
14:00 to 16:00
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Map of the Polynesian islands based on information from Tupaïa (detail). The Society Islands, 1769, by James Cook. British Library © Public …
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Organization of the free energy valleys of complex systems such as spin glasses. …
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Organization of the free energy valleys of complex systems such as spin glasses. Since the 1970s, the study of spin glasses has been at the heart of disordered systems theory. Initiated by experimental observations , such as magnetic susceptibility …
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10:00 to 11:00
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Abstract From epidemics to lovesickness, both without remedy, the same imaginary of contamination and fascination circulates. This first introductory session is devoted to studying the doctrines and languages of medieval love, placing the object of study …
11:00 to 12:00
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Abstract After recalling the ambiguous powers of literature - which can arouse the emotions as well as spread evil - Pierre Assouline looks back at how he reads the books he receives in the summer for the Académie Goncourt prize. First, he describes …
18:00 to 19:00
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Program 09:30 → 10:20 - On the Tits Alternative and its Refinements I shall present Tits' original statement and method of proof of his celebrated alternative for finitely generated linear groups and present various refinements that have been obtained …
09:30 to 12:30
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Documents and media Download support Abstract In his Cours de poétique , Paul Valéry explained that aesthetic feeling is what remains when everything around us has collapsed. It's a kind of aesthetic cogito, Descartes-style : not " je pense, donc je …
17:00 to 18:00
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Program 09:30 → 10:20 - Character values Speaker : Jean-Pierre SERRE Jean-Pierre SERRE : Character values 10:30 → 11:20 - Compactifications of character varieties and actions on affine buildings Speaker : Anne PARREAU Anne PARREAU : Compactifications of …
09:30 to 17:00
Benoît Mosser
Asteroseismology
Benoît Mosser
Asteroseismology
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Abstract Over the past fifteen years, various ultra-precise photometric space missions have enriched stellar physics through asteroseismology. Listening carefully to stellar vibrations has proved to be a rich and acute tool, making it possible to …
17:45 to 18:45
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Abstract In the sixth of his Lettres philosophiques (1734), Voltaire offers an apology for the tolerance that reigns at the London Stock Exchange, where different faiths coexist peacefully : " There, the Jew, the Mohammedan and the Christian treat each …
14:30 to 15:30
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Abstract The peaks in elemental abundance observed in the solar system correspond to magic numbers and increased core stability. Apart from the light elements formed in the Big Bang, the elements are all formed in stars, most of them off the main …
16:45 to 17:45
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Brain endocasts of Australopithecus africanus (purple; over 3 million years old), Homo erectus (specimen KNM-ER 42700, green, approx. 1.55 million years old), Homo naledi (turquoise, approx. 300,000 years old), and a modern Homo sapiens …
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Brain endocasts of Australopithecus africanus (purple; over 3 million years old), Homo erectus (specimen KNM-ER 42700, green, approx. 1.55 million years old), Homo naledi (turquoise, approx. 300 000 years old), and a modern Homo sapiens (yellow). How do …
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Program 13:00 → 13:20 - Welcoming remarks Michel BROUÉ : Welcoming remarks 13:30 → 14:20 - Abelian Tits Sets A Tits set is a pair (G,X) consisting of a group G and a conjugacy class X of subgroups satisfying certain conditions. It is called Abelian if the …
13:00 to 18:00
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Exploitation of rift resources in time and space Authors : Lamya Khalidi (CNRS), Joséphine Lesur (Muséum national d'histoire naturelle), Virginie Tallio (Instituto Universitário de Lisboa), Jacques Varet (SARL Géo2D), Doris Barboni (CNRS), Cécile Doubre …
09:00 to 18:00
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Inauguration and presentation Collège de France , Arnaud Roffignon, Directeur général des services : welcome address CNRS , representatives of the Institute of Ecology & Environment (Agathe Euzen, Deputy Director of the Institute), the Institute of Human …
09:00 to 18:30
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Public round table at the Collège de France November 14 2023 6 pm 30 - 8 pm h 30 Seven young researchers, winners of the 2023 Collège de France science prizes, will take part in the round table discussion " Young researchers : what is the …
18:30 to 20:30
