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Discrete systems
Pierre Boulez, chair Invention, technique and language in music
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Defining a language and the role of the discontinuous A. Cutting a continuum into discrete elements: a prerequisite for the existence of a language. Failure of continuum-based systems (noise, glissando). Cultural differentiation by definition of cut. B. …

Paul Malliavin
Non-ergodicity of the Euler equation for incompressible fluids and energy transfer to small scales
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11:15 to 12:15

Alain Prochiantz
Eye story
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In this part of the lecture, we continued to explore the evolution of the visual system, this time in metazoans. First, we introduced rhabdomeric and ciliary receptors and used this distinction to shed light on an evolutionary point concerning our own …
17:00 to 18:00

Roger Chartier
Textual circulations and cultural practices in 16th-18th-century Europe . Cardenio II. Between Cervantes, Shakespeare and Theobald (1)
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10:00 to 11:00

Don Zagier
Topology, combinatorics and modular forms (3)
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16:15 to 17:15

Pierre-Louis Lions
Medium-field games (continued) (1)
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09:00 to 10:00

Roger Guesnerie
Spatial equilibrium : urban economics and geographical economics (1)
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16:30 to 17:30

Miren Lafourcade
Spatial inequalities in France: a historical perspective
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17:30 to 18:30

Alain Prochiantz
When do we start talking about a nervous system ?
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This part of the lecture led us to discuss the very notion of the nervous system. This was done on the basis of light perception in unicellular organisms. We started from the idea of separating the light stimulus, which depends on photon-sensitive …
17:00 to 18:00

Don Zagier
Topology, Combinatorics and Modular Forms (2)
Lecture
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16:15 to 17:15

Philippe Kourilsky
Bernard Halpern Symposium on Immunology (2)
Symposium
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09:00 to 10:00

Philippe Kourilsky
Bernard Halpern Symposium on Immunology (1)
Symposium
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09:00 to 10:00

Alain Prochiantz
Lecture, robustness and plasticity
Lecture
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The 2008-2009 lecture focused on the evolution of the nervous system. It began with theoretical considerations on the concepts of robustness and plasticity. Naturally, questions of evolution were linked to those of development from an Evo/Devo …
17:00 to 18:00

Don Zagier
Topology, Combinatorics and Modular Forms (1)
Lecture
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16:15 to 17:15

Christian Goudineau
Gaul after the Caesarian conquest (continued) (1)
Lecture
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14:30 to 15:30

Differential equations and dynamic systems
Jean-Christophe Yoccoz, chair Differential equations and dynamic systems
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The metric aspect of non-commutative geometry
Alain Connes, chair Analysis and geometry
Lecture
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My lecture dealt with the metric aspect of non-commutative geometry. The lecture consisted of two parts. The first is the proof of Theorem I.2. below (see yearly Abstract), which, thanks to the Dixmier trace, allows us to reconstruct the essential …

Jean-Louis Mandel
Genes and diseases : the fields of human genetics
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A Collège de France - CNED coproduction Abstract Human genetics analyzes the contribution of genes to fundamental questions " Where do we come from ? What are we ? Where are we going ?  It is also a medical discipline that aims to help prevent or treat …
18:00 to 19:00

Michael Edwards
Study of creative writing in English
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A Collège de France - CNED coproduction Abstract " As you know, the Chair's guiding project is the study of literary creation. This is the approach that comes spontaneously to me, just as it can come to anyone who, writing poems or prose, is led to wonder …
18:00 to 19:00

Denis Knoepfler
Epigraphy and history of Greek cities
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A Collège de France - CNED coproduction Abstract Epigraphy - or the study of inscriptions - is not simply an auxiliary science that historians call upon for lack of anything better, but one of the living sources of ancient history. While discoveries in …
18:00 to 19:00

Philippe Kourilsky
Vaccination : Problems of science, questions of society (7)
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17:00 to 19:00

Stuart Edelstein
Signal transduction mechanisms in biology
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A Collège de France - CNED coproduction Abstract " My research has often touched on human genetics, and like all researchers in this field, I'm very impressed by the recent sequencing of our genetic heritage. Today marks exactly fifty years since Watson …
18:00 to 19:00

Philippe Kourilsky
Vaccination : Problems of science, questions of society (6)
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Philippe Kourilsky
Vaccination : Problems of science, questions of society (5)
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