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Abstract In Rome, were you better protected by the legal system if you were wealthier ? It was certainly a highly hierarchical society, where participation in political life was linked to patrimonial criteria, even under the Empire. From the point of view …
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- Stresses and gauge transformations - Surface terms - Proper and improper gauge transformations - Asymptotic symmetries …
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Wendy Mackay Wendy Mackay is a Research Director, Classe exceptionnelle, at Inria, the French National Research Center for Computer Science, and the 2022 Annual Chair for Computer Science at the Collège de France. She directs the ExSitu (Extreme Situated …
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Claudine Tiercelin
The universal and the quarrel over universals : the rich achievements of history
Claudine Tiercelin
The universal and the quarrel over universals : the rich achievements of history
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Résumé Conformément à la démarche exposée dans le premier cours, on a illustré, dans un premier temps, certaines illusions sur les concepts d’« universel » et d’« universalisme », en examinant la question de la supposée opposition entre le constat, peu …
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Abstract Charles Darwin hypothesized (in 1871) that mastery of language is possible on the basis of an " instinctive tendency " to learn languages, a characteristic of our species. This instinctive tendency has been the subject of extensive experimental …
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Most chemical compounds on the market today are not very persistent in the body. This lability poses major methodological challenges for characterizing their effects in humans, even when analytically precise biomarkers of exposure exist. We will discuss …
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This first lesson defines the general content and objectives of the lecture. It will deal with one of the most important morphological transitions in vertebrates, that which led to the appearance of the archetypal (chiridial) tetrapod limb (our arms and …
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Abstract Did Roman jurists include economic considerations in their decisions and justifications ? The question is at the heart of a historiographical debate. In the XIXᵉ and XXᵉ centuries, in the tradition of Savigny and the " Isolierung ", Roman …
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Paul Nurse
The Molecular Mechanism of Cell Cycle Control
Paul Nurse
The Molecular Mechanism of Cell Cycle Control
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Abstract The fission yeast has been genetically engineered to simplify the cell cycle control system so it can run using only a single CDK. This has led to the proposal that the core principle underlying the control is rising general CDK activity as the …
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The two sides of the immune response to Covid-19
Alain Fischer, chair Experimental medicine
The two sides of the immune response to Covid-19
Alain Fischer, chair Experimental medicine
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Abstract The reasons why, as a follow-up to the lecture on semiotics and ontology (2018-2019, 2019-2020, 2020-2021), dedicated to elucidating the relations between mind, language and reality, are presented, we consider it necessary to revisit the classic …
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Abstract Over the past 20,000 years, climatic and environmental conditions in the Sahara have undergone profound upheavals. The recomposition of landscapes, the migration or disappearance of certain wild fauna - these are just some of the processes that …
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Abstract As described above, the " laïcisation " of knowledge and speech at the beginning of the Archaic period would also have led to the emergence of law, after a primitive phase that, following Louis Gernet, is sometimes referred to as " pre-droit ". …
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