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Abstract How do microbial communities shape soils, oceans, and food webs? Current methods allow us to describe their diversity and abundance and to identify networks of interactions. However, they struggle to determine the mechanisms and functions that …
14:00 to 15:30
Simon Cauchemez
Studying the Spread of Infectious Diseases: At the Intersection of Epidemiology, Mathematics, and Public Health
Simon Cauchemez
Studying the Spread of Infectious Diseases: At the Intersection of Epidemiology, Mathematics, and Public Health
Opening lecture
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Abstract Ebola, dengue, mpox, Zika, chikungunya… In recent years, the world has been shaken by several outbreaks of emerging and re-emerging diseases, which in some cases have had a major impact on the affected populations. Furthermore, the COVID-19 …
18:00 to 19:00
Mean Field Games and Some Applications
Pierre-Louis Lions, chair Partial Differential Equations and Applications
Mean Field Games and Some Applications
Pierre-Louis Lions, chair Partial Differential Equations and Applications
Guest lecturer
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Panagiotis Souganidis has been invited by the Assembly of the Collège de France, on the recommendation of Professor Pierre-Louis Lions. Panagiotis …
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Abstract I will explore the concept of a “dictionary of untranslatable words” and recount the intellectual, editorial, and personal journey that led to its creation. I will explain the principles, difficulties, constraints, reception, and initial impact …
17:30 to 18:30
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Introduction From both an editorial perspective and in terms of the relationship between the discipline of history and public discourse, the first edition of the World History of France in 2017 undoubtedly marked a significant moment in historiography. …
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Comparer les situations de personnes ayant des projets de vie, des préférences et des conditions d'existence très différentes constitue un défi majeur pour les théories de l'équité. Cette leçon présentera les principales approches développées par …
10:00 to 11:00
Simon Cauchemez
Modeling the spread of an infectious agent across different population structures
Simon Cauchemez
Modeling the spread of an infectious agent across different population structures
Lecture
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Abstract The simplest mathematical models assume “homogeneous mixing,” in which each individual has the same probability of coming into contact with any other individual in the population. In practice, this assumption is often challenged because contacts …
11:00 to 12:00
Collective Choices for a Sustainable Future
Marc Fleurbaey, chair Sustainable Common Future
Collective Choices for a Sustainable Future
Marc Fleurbaey, chair Sustainable Common Future
Symposium
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Peinture de Kiva, extrait © M. & H. Fleurbaey Ce colloque conclura le cycle d'enseignement en réunissant des chercheurs confirmés et de jeunes chercheurs issus de l'économie, de la philosophie, des sciences de l'environnement et d'autres disciplines, …
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10:00 to 12:00
Waves in Geophysical Fluids
Laure Saint-Raymond, chair Mathematical Models in Fluid Mechanics
Waves in Geophysical Fluids
Laure Saint-Raymond, chair Mathematical Models in Fluid Mechanics
Lecture
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Course Description This year’s course by Laure Saint-Raymond will focus on wave propagation in these fluids, particularly inertial waves (caused by the Earth’s rotation) and internal waves (caused by density stratification), their interactions, and their …
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