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Pierre Rosanvallon
Democratic universalism in question : a new paradigm (2)
Seminar
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09:30 to 17:00

Pierre Rosanvallon
Democratic universalism in question : a new paradigm (1)
Seminar
Event
09:30 to 17:00

Michel Devoret
Introduction to mesoscopic physics : electrons and photons (1)
Lecture
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Abstract The first lesson began with a reminder of the difference between universal constants, such as the quantum of action (Planck's constant) and the quantum of charge, and microscopic constants, such as the mass of the electron and proton. We also …
17:00 to 18:00

Nicolas Grimal
Pharaonic civilization : Archaeology, Philology, History
Opening lecture
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A Collège de France -   CNED coproduction Abstract " This brief exchange is part of the golden legend of our discipline. It took place, seventy-eight years ago in one month's time, on the afternoon of Sunday, November 26 1922, on one of those luminous …
18:00 to 19:00

Michael Friedman
Carnap, Cassirer and Heidegger: the Davos Disputation and twentieth-century Philosophy (4)
Guest lecturer
Event
17:00 to 18:00

Gérard Fussman
Reading Sanskrit inscriptions from the Gupta period (3)
Seminar
Event
15:00 to 16:00

Michael Friedman
Carnap, Cassirer and Heidegger: the Davos Disputation and twentieth-century Philosophy (3)
Guest lecturer
Event
17:00 to 18:00

Gérard Fussman
Reading Sanskrit inscriptions from the Gupta period (2)
Seminar
Event
15:00 to 16:00

The end of utopia and the return of melancholy. A look at the intellectuals of an old continent
Wolf Lepenies, chair European Chair (1989-2008)
Opening lecture
Series

Gérard Fussman
Reading Sanskrit inscriptions from the Gupta period (1)
Seminar
Event
15:00 to 16:00

Michel Devoret
From atoms to quantum machines
Opening lecture
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Abstract Because of their large number of atoms, macroscopic systems can easily be assembled from independent parts, like clocks and their cogs. Quantum systems, on the other hand, have properties that make them naturally regular and resistant to noise, …
18:00 to 19:00

Denis Knoepfler
Reading of Boeotian inscriptions relevant to the course
Seminar
Event
11:00 to 12:00

Anne Porter
Since when are there Amorrites ?
Guest lecturer
Event
11:00 to 12:00

Francisco Rico
The Spanish novel and the history of the novel (2)
Guest lecturer
Event
17:00 to 18:00

Francisco Rico
The Spanish novel and the history of the novel (1)
Guest lecturer
Event
17:00 to 18:00

Relationship between instrument and computer
Pierre Boulez, chair Invention, technique and language in music
Seminar
Series
Participation of IRCAM musicians and engineers: Curtis Abbott, Peter Eastty, Giuseppe di Giugno, Jean Kott, Jim Lawson, Tod Machover. Presentation of the instrumental work, its composition and properties, intended to be developed, in sound and structure, …

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Pierre Boulez, chair Invention, technique and language in music
Lecture
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It is difficult to reduce musical invention to a simple inventory of techniques, to explain the constitution of a language by describing a set of resources available to the composer. However, invention only exists in a tangible way thanks to this set of …

Andrew Majda
Mathematical Strategies for Multi-Scale and Stochastic Modelling in Atmosphere/Ocean Science (4)
Guest lecturer
Event
09:30 to 10:30

Anne Porter
Political practices of pastoralists
Guest lecturer
Event
11:00 to 12:00

Anne Porter
Wool, writing and religion : the role of pastoralism in Urukean expansion
Guest lecturer
Event
11:00 to 12:00

Filippo M. Rijli
Nervous system development in vertebrates and development of the sensory Homunculus and hox genes
Guest lecturer
Event
16:00 to 17:00

Andrew Majda
Mathematical Strategies for Multi-Scale and Stochastic Modelling in Atmosphere/Ocean Science (3)
Guest lecturer
Event
09:30 to 10:30

Thomas Gaehtgens
Image of collections in 18th-centuryEurope

Opening lecture
Event
18:00 to 19:00

Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas
Biology and Society (3)
Seminar
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14:00 to 15:00