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Marie-Christine Skuncke
Gustav III of Sweden and the Opera
Guest lecturer
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In 1773, Swedish King Gustav III (1746-1792) founded the Stockholm Opera House, an institution that still exists today. He had just restored strong royal power through a coup d'état. The two undertakings went hand in hand: "Gustavian" opera exalted a …
11:00 to 12:00

Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas
From Genes to Genomes. Genetics and Functional Genomics of Drosophila melanogaster
Seminar
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09:00 to 10:00

Nicola Margot Courtright
The Queen " salique " : the representation of her authority in Renaissance and Baroque royal palaces
Guest lecturer
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The apartments reserved for queens - reigning queens, queen regents and dowager queens - in royal palaces were considerably enlarged in the late 16th and 17th centuries. And while much of the art that adorned these spaces disappeared, it flourished during …
17:00 to 18:00

Stanislas Dehaene, Gérard Berry and Esther Duflo appointed to newly-created National Education Scientific Council on January 10, 2018
Stanislas Dehaene, chair Experimental Cognitive Psychology
News
On January 10, the French Minister of Education installed the members of the Conseil Scientifique de l'Éducation Nationale and presented their missions. The Council has an advisory role and is made up of some twenty leading figures from different …
Published on 12 January 2018

Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas
From Genes to Genomes. Genetics and Functional Genomics of Drosophila melanogaster
Seminar
Event
09:00 to 10:00

Stephen Holmes
The Presumption of Innocence and Preventive War
Guest lecturer
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11:00 to 12:00

Stephen Holmes
The Paradox of Secret Intelligence
Guest lecturer
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11:00 to 12:00

Israel Finkelstein
Temple and Dynasty: Judah, Assyria and the Rise of the Pan-Israelite Ideology
Guest lecturer
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14:30 to 15:30

Stephen Holmes
Demystifying the Liberty-Security Tradeoff
Guest lecturer
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11:00 to 12:00

Mireille Delmas-Marty
Faced with the risks of a hegemonic order or anarchic disorder, the chances of an ordered pluralism..
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14:30 to 15:30

Marc Fontecave
Chemistry of Biological Processes : an introduction
Opening lecture
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Abstract Life depends on the ability of living organisms to make efficient use of the chemical potential of their environment: the sun, for energy, and a number of molecules accumulated on the earth's surface (water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, nitrogen, …
18:00 to 19:00

Stephen Holmes
Two Concepts of Emergency
Guest lecturer
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11:00 to 12:00

Lev Loffe
Implementation of Protected Qubits in Josephson Junction Arrays
Seminar
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11:00 to 12:00

Michel Devoret
Quantum signals and circuits (continued) (6)
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Abstract The sixth and final lesson was devoted first to the discussion of error correction for the preservation of quantum information. Initially, the notion of quantum error correction seemed paradoxical, since in order to correct an error, one must …
09:30 to 10:30

Mireille Delmas-Marty
Polychrony (one space, several speeds)
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The European Constitutional Treaty and " enhanced cooperation  The Kyoto Protocol on climate change and " differentiated responsibilities  Documents and media Download map and …
14:30 to 15:30

Guy Barles
Some recent results on nonlinear elliptic and parabolic equations
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11:15 to 12:15

Quantum statistical mechanics and statistical prime number theory
Alain Connes, chair Analysis and geometry
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Frédéric Pierre
Energy exchange in the edge channels of the quantum Hall regime
Seminar
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11:00 to 12:00

Michel Devoret
Quantum signals and circuits (continued) (5)
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Abstract The fifth lesson began with a reminder of the basics of cavity electrodynamics, a subject developed at the Collège by Serge Haroche using a jet of Rydberg atoms passing through a superconducting cavity formed by two convex microwave mirrors …
09:30 to 10:30

Mireille Delmas-Marty
Asynchrony (different spaces, different speeds)
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Human rights and trade law. Documents and media Download map and bibliography …
14:30 to 15:30

Thomas Römer
The construction of an ancestor : the formation of the Abrahamic cycle (2)
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14:00 to 15:00

Monika Zin
Nagarjunakonda-its Monasteries and their School Affiliations
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The following investigation stems from a desire to explain narrative reliefs from the so-called Amaravati School, i.e. the Buddhist sites in Andhra Pradesh ( 1st  c. BC and 4th  c. AD). Seemingly, the reliefs from this school should be related to textual …
17:00 to 18:00

Collège de France wishes you a wonderful 2018!
Collège de France
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Published on 29 December 2017

Michel Devoret
Quantum signals and circuits (continued) (4)
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Abstract In the fourth lesson, we outlined the basics of dispersive quantum bit reading. The problem of reading the number of quantas contained in a circuit storing a quantum bit is a difficult one. On the one hand, we want the circuit to be sufficiently …
09:30 to 10:30