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Abstract The lecture discusses phase transitions in a non-equilibrium fluid mixture following a model proposed by M. Cates and co-workers. It shows how Ostwald ripening can be reversed and lead to finite-size drop phases. References "On the Theory of …

Abstract When the format or mode of acquisition of an item of information is such that it can only concern the subject itself, it is not necessary to identify the person whom the information concerns as ourselves. The identification in question is …

"I'm amazed that in today's world, the very idea of architecture survives. The plans for much of what has been built in the world over the last fifty years are drawn up by technical offices where there is no architect, strictly speaking, in the sense of …

Abstract " Le Garage hermétique de Jerry Cornélius ", developed as a serial for Métal hurlant magazine in the second half of the 1970s, then published as an album under the title " Major fatal ", remains Moebius's most fascinating work, a graphic novel …

At a time when most artists were losing interest in the tradition of drawing, comics helped to keep it alive. But for a long time, totally spontaneous drawing seemed almost forbidden, due to the constraints imposed by reproduction techniques. This is one …

Don Quixote in several episodes, with brief commentaries (French subtitles). The seminar is integrated with the lecture, and both are taught in a single session. Watch the video of the seminar and …

Don Quixote in several episodes, with brief commentaries (French subtitles). Discourses on identity, whether sexual, religious, ethnic or racial, are systematically marked by fear of otherness, disguised as phobia. The issue of integration is the struggle …

Abstract In this talk, we present some new rigidity results for minimal graphs on unbounded Euclidean domains. In particular, we prove that a positive minimal graph on a half-space, and under the homogeneous Dirichlet boundary condition, must be an affine …

Abstract The Enlightenment is as relevant as ever. They are extolled as the living source of modern values of freedom, tolerance and equality, or, conversely, denounced as the ideology of Western imperialism and the origin of a thoughtless cult of …

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Abstract The northern suburb of Pompeii, in front of the Vesuvius gate, was excavated discontinuously from the very end of the 19th century and the first decade of the following century. The reinterpretation of archival documents, combined with recent …