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All computer calculations are currently performed on computers constrained by the laws of Newtonian physics, also known as classical physics. However, as Richard Feynman suggested in the 1980s, a quantum computer could take advantage of the superposition …
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The Hitchin fibration is a completely integral algebraic system that first appeared in physical mathematics. This system with its particularly rich geometry emerged as a central object in the geometric Langlands program, in work by Beilinson-Drinfeld, …
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Peter Pfälzner has been invited by the Collège de France Assembly at the suggestion of Professor Dominique Charpin. The lecture is in English. Abstract A team from the University of Tübingen has been conducting excavations at the site of Bassetki, located …
10:00 to 11:00
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For the first time, the Collège de France is taking part in the Nuit des idées, in partnership with France Culture, and in collaboration with La Vie des idées , Entre-Temps and the "Anthropologie de la vie" team from the Social Anthropology Laboratory. On …
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Unsplash (excerpt) © Valentin Petkov SYmposium co-organized with Prof. Stanislas Dehaene , Prof. Stéphane Mallat and Prof. Luigi Rizzi . Presentation This symposium focused on the convergence and divergence between computational, neuroscientific and …
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Burial of plague victims in Tournai. Miniature from Chroniques et annales de Gilles le Muisit , abbot of Saint-Martin de Tournai, Bibliothèque royale de Belgique. Colloquium co-organized by Patrick Boucheron, History of Powers in Western Europe, 13th to …
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© Photo D.F., Briançon, 2020 Conference organized by Prof. Didier Fassin, Public Health Chair, with the support of Santé publique France. Open to the public in half-capacity, subject to availability. How do we deal with lives? What do we do with the dead? …
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silas Baisch/Unsplash Conference organized by Prof. Edouard Bard , Climate and Ocean Evolution Chair , June 18, 2021, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Marguerite de Navarre amphitheater. The oceans contain around 60 times more carbon than the atmosphere, mainly in the …
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Sarah Dimick Sarah Dimick is an Assistant Professor of English at Harvard University. Her research, based in Anglophone literatures of the 20th and 21st centuries, focuses on literary portrayals of climate change and environmental justice. Her writing …
11:10 to 11:35
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Katheline Schubert Katheline Schubert is Professor of Economics at the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and at the Paris School of Economics (PSE). She is a member of the Haut Conseil pour le climat, the Franco-German Council of Economic Experts …
10:20 to 10:40
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Three-dimensional gravity on spaces with multiple boundaries is classically solved by using the Chern-Simons formulation. The gauge-invariant classical phase space is explicitly constructed. The Hilbert space is shown not to tensor-factorize into the …
15:00 to 16:00
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Sandrine Mathy Sandrine Mathy is a CNRS Senior Researcher in Environmental Economics. She heads the energy-environment department of the GAEL (Grenoble Applied Economics Lab). Her research focuses on the economic evaluation of the energy transition, …
09:50 to 10:10
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Paolo Vineis Paolo Vineis is Chair of Environmental Epidemiology at Imperial College London and Visiting Scientist at the Italian Institute of Technology (Genova). He is a leading researcher in the field of molecular epidemiology and his latest research …
17:30 to 17:50
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Joan Ballester Joan Ballester is an Associate Research Professor at the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal). Dr. Ballester is leading the ERC Consolidator grant EARLY-ADAPT, which studies the early adaptation response of European societies to …
16:30 to 16:50
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Patrick Kinney Dr. Kinney's work explores the intersection of global environmental change and human health, with an emphasis on climate change and air pollution. He has led studies of ambient and household air pollution across the world. Dr. Kinney has …
15:50 to 16:10
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Johanna Lepeule Dr Lepeule's research explores the influence of outdoor environment, mainly focusing on air pollutants and temperature, on health, and the role of epigenetic changes in such associations. A specific focus of her research is the influence …
15:10 to 15:30
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Julie Rozenberg Julie Rozenberg is a Senior Economist in the office of the Regional Director for Sustainable Development in Latin America and the Caribbean. She focuses on the link between development policy and climate change adaptation and mitigation …
14:45 to 15:10