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Determinism and stochasticity during neural development
Denis Duboule, chair Evolution of Development and Genomes
Determinism and stochasticity during neural development
Denis Duboule, chair Evolution of Development and Genomes
Guest lecturer
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Illustration: left © Yousef Al Habshi, right © antwiki Claude Desplan is invited by the Collège de France assembly, at the suggestion of Professor Denis Duboule. Claude Desplan Presentation The genome controls the development of the body. Yet with only …
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Barbara Cassin
Translating the Untranslatable
Barbara Cassin
Translating the Untranslatable
Opening lecture
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Abstract If there were only one language, we might be more certain of the essence of things... Within a homogeneous human community, the essence of a table is unequivocally conveyed by the word “table,” and yet as soon as it reaches the boundaries of that …
6:00 - 7:00pm
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3:00 - 4:30pm
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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L'égalité des chances est devenue un principe central des théories contemporaines de la justice. Inspirée notamment par John Rawls, elle vise à garantir à chacun des opportunités équitables, tout en laissant une place à la responsabilité individuelle. …
10:00 - 11:00am
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9:30 - 11:00am
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11:00am - 12:30pm
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Abstract I will begin with the act of translation, in the most common sense of the term: moving from one language to another. I will outline its history in the Western world, following the Routes of Translation . Then I will “explore” translation—in all …
5:30 - 6:30pm
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Abstract Bacteria most often live in structured communities. In biofilms, one or more species organize themselves spatially and produce a matrix that protects them and transforms their environment. Microbiomes, on the other hand, comprise the …
2:00 - 3:30pm
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