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Étant donné un sous-ensemble d’un groupe abélien fini, la transformation de Fourier de sa fonction caractéristique encapsule une grande partie de … 8 Feb 2021 10:00 to 12:00 Event Elodie Salager NMR imaging and spectroscopy : spying on battery life from the inside Seminar Analyzing batteries during operation and diagnosing malfunctions at an early stage is essential for increasing efficiency and user safety. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) is a rather unique non-invasive and non-destructive technique, as it can … 15 Feb 2021 15:00 to 16:00 Event Jean-Marie Tarascon Non-invasive electrochemical detection techniques Lecture The challenge is to extend the life of batteries while increasing their reliability, hence the need to develop non-intrusive diagnostic technologies capable of detecting what is happening inside commercial batteries during use. The sources of failure are … 15 Feb 2021 14:00 to 15:00 Event Jean-François Joanny Stem cells and differentiation in the intestine Lecture Documents and media Download support Download lecture notes References E Hannezo, J Prost, JF Joanny "Theory of epithelial sheet morphology in three dimensions" Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111 (1), 27-32 (2014). Allon M. Klein, … 15 Feb 2021 14:00 to 15:30 Event Guilhem Semerjian Random constraint satisfaction problems : approaches and results from statistical physics Seminar 15 Feb 2021 11:15 to 12:15 Event Bernard Derrida The physics of disordered systems and its applications (6) Lecture 15 Feb 2021 09:30 to 11:00 Event Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge The Greek paradox : a paradigm shift Lecture Abstract The historiographical journey begun last week continues with Christian Meier's work on The Birth of Politics (1995, or. all. 1980) and his reflection on " the emergence of an autonomous intelligence among the Greeks ". One question emerges from … 11 Feb 2021 11:00 to 12:00 Series Legal uses of the past (in the thinking of Roman jurists) Dario Mantovani, chair Law, Culture and Society in Ancient Rome Lecture Dario Mantovani presents his lecture in the series les courTs du Collège de France When we refer to Rome's legal past, we are usually concerned with the evolution of Roman law over the long period from the city's foundation in the 8th century BC, to the … 06 Mar 2019 → 05 Jun 2019 Event Jean-Noël Robert Reading texts related to the course topic (6) Seminar 9 Feb 2021 16:00 to 18:00 Event Tristan Vigliano Translations of the Koran over the centuries : from electronic library to mental library Seminar Abstract The seminar presented the Koran 12-21 website. The aim of the site is to make several translations of the Qur'an, from the 12th to the 21st century , easily accessible to a wide audience, thus creating a virtual library. The site mainly includes … 9 Feb 2021 15:30 to 16:30 Event Chris Bowler Biodiversity and Ecosystems through time and space Opening lecture Abstract Biodiversity research is driven, on the one hand, by the desire to know more about the organisms with which we share our planet, but also by the need to understand how ecosystems function, so as to be able to use them and predict how they will … 4 Feb 2021 18:00 to 19:00 Event William Marx The dream of the perfect library Lecture Abstract Today, no one could claim to have read everything. However, there was a time when such a claim was still possible, just after the invention of printing. The lecture reviews a few examples of these humanist dreams of perfect libraries: Conrad … 9 Feb 2021 14:30 to 15:30 Event Jean-Noël Robert Letters of impossible oaths : splendor and misery of courtesans Lecture 9 Feb 2021 10:30 to 11:30 Event Edhem Eldem The Year of the Three Sultans (1876) Lecture Documents and media Download support … 12 Feb 2021 14:00 to 15:30 Event Dominique Charpin 1905 : the Oppert estate Lecture In 1905, aged eighty, Oppert died. His last years, darkened by near-blindness, had been marked by his bitterness towards the younger Assyriologists, with the exception of Charles Fossey, who had all his favors. His succession was opened at the Faculty … 8 Feb 2021 11:00 to 12:00 Event Patrick Boucheron Cellular memory of ancient fears Lecture Over the last ten years, advances in paleogenomics have given new impetus to the history of the Black Death, not only through the answers they provide, but above all through the new questions they open up. By attempting to understand the epistemological … 9 Feb 2021 11:00 to 12:00 Series How to complete a work Work and the creative process Pierre-Michel Menger, chair Sociology of Creative Work Lecture This lecture is devoted to the study of the creative process in the arts, and in particular to the question of its completion or incompletion. It draws on theories, reasoning, models, notions and empirical material produced by a wide range of disciplines … 01 Mar 2019 → 05 Apr 2019 Event Stéphane Mallat Wavelets and sampling Lecture Abstract In low dimensions, nonlinear approximation is generally based on the existence of local regularities. The lecture shows that wavelet bases play a special role, as they allow us to obtain near-optimal approximations of functions that are locally … 10 Feb 2021 09:30 to 11:00 Event Timothy Gowers Probability (II) : the concentration of measurement in large dimensions Lecture Résumé Le phénomène de concentration de la mesure consiste en ce qu’une somme de nombreuses petites quantités aléatoires suffisamment indépendantes a de grandes chances d’être proche de sa moyenne. Ce phénomène permet de prouver de nombreux résultats pour … 1 Feb 2021 10:00 to 12:00 Event Frantz Grenet et Ching Chao-jung New approach to Chinese sources (mainly Tongdian) on Central Asia west of the Pamirs (3) Seminar Knowledge of Chinese is not required. … 5 Feb 2021 10:30 to 12:00 Event François-Xavier Fauvelle Thresholds : political, cultural and environmental ecology of Muslim societies in medieval Ethiopia Lecture 16 Nov 2020 16:00 to 18:00 Event Marcos Gonzales-Gaitan Scaling Morphogenesis Seminar 8 Feb 2021 15:45 to 16:45 Event Dominique Larcher Cells and batteries : tools for thermodynamics Seminar The study of the conversion of heat into motion (= thermodynamics) was born out of the Industrial Revolution and the need to understand and improve the operation of steam engines. 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Event Stéphane Mallat Multi-resolution Lecture Abstract Multiresolution theory provides a mathematical framework for constructing orthonormal wavelet bases, and obtaining a fast computation of decomposition coefficients in a wavelet base. The starting point is the approximation of signals x at … 17 Feb 2021 09:30 to 11:00
Event Timothy Gowers Analysis : the discrete Fourier transform and its applications Lecture Résumé L’analyse de Fourier est l’un des outils les plus importants de la combinatoire additive. Étant donné un sous-ensemble d’un groupe abélien fini, la transformation de Fourier de sa fonction caractéristique encapsule une grande partie de … 8 Feb 2021 10:00 to 12:00
Event Elodie Salager NMR imaging and spectroscopy : spying on battery life from the inside Seminar Analyzing batteries during operation and diagnosing malfunctions at an early stage is essential for increasing efficiency and user safety. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) is a rather unique non-invasive and non-destructive technique, as it can … 15 Feb 2021 15:00 to 16:00
Event Jean-Marie Tarascon Non-invasive electrochemical detection techniques Lecture The challenge is to extend the life of batteries while increasing their reliability, hence the need to develop non-intrusive diagnostic technologies capable of detecting what is happening inside commercial batteries during use. The sources of failure are … 15 Feb 2021 14:00 to 15:00
Event Jean-François Joanny Stem cells and differentiation in the intestine Lecture Documents and media Download support Download lecture notes References E Hannezo, J Prost, JF Joanny "Theory of epithelial sheet morphology in three dimensions" Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111 (1), 27-32 (2014). Allon M. Klein, … 15 Feb 2021 14:00 to 15:30
Event Guilhem Semerjian Random constraint satisfaction problems : approaches and results from statistical physics Seminar 15 Feb 2021 11:15 to 12:15
Event Bernard Derrida The physics of disordered systems and its applications (6) Lecture 15 Feb 2021 09:30 to 11:00
Event Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge The Greek paradox : a paradigm shift Lecture Abstract The historiographical journey begun last week continues with Christian Meier's work on The Birth of Politics (1995, or. all. 1980) and his reflection on " the emergence of an autonomous intelligence among the Greeks ". One question emerges from … 11 Feb 2021 11:00 to 12:00
Series Legal uses of the past (in the thinking of Roman jurists) Dario Mantovani, chair Law, Culture and Society in Ancient Rome Lecture Dario Mantovani presents his lecture in the series les courTs du Collège de France When we refer to Rome's legal past, we are usually concerned with the evolution of Roman law over the long period from the city's foundation in the 8th century BC, to the … 06 Mar 2019 → 05 Jun 2019
Event Jean-Noël Robert Reading texts related to the course topic (6) Seminar 9 Feb 2021 16:00 to 18:00
Event Tristan Vigliano Translations of the Koran over the centuries : from electronic library to mental library Seminar Abstract The seminar presented the Koran 12-21 website. The aim of the site is to make several translations of the Qur'an, from the 12th to the 21st century , easily accessible to a wide audience, thus creating a virtual library. The site mainly includes … 9 Feb 2021 15:30 to 16:30
Event Chris Bowler Biodiversity and Ecosystems through time and space Opening lecture Abstract Biodiversity research is driven, on the one hand, by the desire to know more about the organisms with which we share our planet, but also by the need to understand how ecosystems function, so as to be able to use them and predict how they will … 4 Feb 2021 18:00 to 19:00
Event William Marx The dream of the perfect library Lecture Abstract Today, no one could claim to have read everything. However, there was a time when such a claim was still possible, just after the invention of printing. The lecture reviews a few examples of these humanist dreams of perfect libraries: Conrad … 9 Feb 2021 14:30 to 15:30
Event Jean-Noël Robert Letters of impossible oaths : splendor and misery of courtesans Lecture 9 Feb 2021 10:30 to 11:30
Event Edhem Eldem The Year of the Three Sultans (1876) Lecture Documents and media Download support … 12 Feb 2021 14:00 to 15:30
Event Dominique Charpin 1905 : the Oppert estate Lecture In 1905, aged eighty, Oppert died. His last years, darkened by near-blindness, had been marked by his bitterness towards the younger Assyriologists, with the exception of Charles Fossey, who had all his favors. His succession was opened at the Faculty … 8 Feb 2021 11:00 to 12:00
Event Patrick Boucheron Cellular memory of ancient fears Lecture Over the last ten years, advances in paleogenomics have given new impetus to the history of the Black Death, not only through the answers they provide, but above all through the new questions they open up. By attempting to understand the epistemological … 9 Feb 2021 11:00 to 12:00
Series How to complete a work Work and the creative process Pierre-Michel Menger, chair Sociology of Creative Work Lecture This lecture is devoted to the study of the creative process in the arts, and in particular to the question of its completion or incompletion. It draws on theories, reasoning, models, notions and empirical material produced by a wide range of disciplines … 01 Mar 2019 → 05 Apr 2019
Event Stéphane Mallat Wavelets and sampling Lecture Abstract In low dimensions, nonlinear approximation is generally based on the existence of local regularities. The lecture shows that wavelet bases play a special role, as they allow us to obtain near-optimal approximations of functions that are locally … 10 Feb 2021 09:30 to 11:00
Event Timothy Gowers Probability (II) : the concentration of measurement in large dimensions Lecture Résumé Le phénomène de concentration de la mesure consiste en ce qu’une somme de nombreuses petites quantités aléatoires suffisamment indépendantes a de grandes chances d’être proche de sa moyenne. Ce phénomène permet de prouver de nombreux résultats pour … 1 Feb 2021 10:00 to 12:00
Event Frantz Grenet et Ching Chao-jung New approach to Chinese sources (mainly Tongdian) on Central Asia west of the Pamirs (3) Seminar Knowledge of Chinese is not required. … 5 Feb 2021 10:30 to 12:00
Event François-Xavier Fauvelle Thresholds : political, cultural and environmental ecology of Muslim societies in medieval Ethiopia Lecture 16 Nov 2020 16:00 to 18:00
Event Dominique Larcher Cells and batteries : tools for thermodynamics Seminar The study of the conversion of heat into motion (= thermodynamics) was born out of the Industrial Revolution and the need to understand and improve the operation of steam engines. Indeed, the efficiency of the first " fire engines " did not exceed 2 % ! … 8 Feb 2021 15:00 to 16:00