Next week's philosophy of physics in Paris

[Guido Bacciagaluppi]

Dear Friends and Colleagues,

here is the reminder for philphys activities next week in Paris
(including two seminars in Brussels by Paris people), and an update
with new seminars in March and April.

Apologies if some of the French characters have not been pasted in
correctly below.
			Best,
				Guido


1) Philosophy of physics seminars
(organisers: G. Bacciagaluppi, M. Bitbol, S. Saunders)

Unless otherwise noted: all sessions in MARCH take place
17:15-19:15 in the library (salle 315) at CREA (25, rue
de la Montagne Sainte-Genevive), those in APRIL
17:00-19:00 in the grande salle at IHPST (13, rue du Four).


	Friday 18 Mar:
	Short presentation(s) and discussion with
	Carlo Rovelli.

	Friday 25 Mar:
	Short presentation and discussion with
	Bas van Fraassen.

	WEDNESDAY 30 MAR:
	17:00-19:00 IHPST, GRANDE SALLE (place TBC)
	Shelly Goldstein, Nino Zanghi` and Roderich Tumulka.

	Friday 8 April:
	Alexei Grinbaum, on the Clifton-Bub-Halvorson results.

	Friday 15 April:
	TBA

	Friday 22 April:
	TBA



2) From the programme of the
Sminaire de philosophie des sciences de l'IHPST
at the Ecole Normale Superieure
(organiser: A. Barberousse <barberou at heraclite.ens.fr>).
Le sminaire a lieu tous les lundis de 11h  13h.

       	- lundi 21 mars, Salle des Actes, 45 rue d'Ulm :
	Shelly Goldstein (Rutgers University):
	Does the Wave Function Provide a Complete Description
	of Physical Reality?

	- lundi 4 avril, Salle des Actes, 45 rue d'Ulm :
	Huw Price (University of Sydney)
	Sommerfeld's Puzzling Prescription - New Thoughts
	on the Arrow of Radiation

	- lundi 18 avril, Salle Weil, 45 rue d'Ulm :
	Herv Zwirn (CNRS, CMLA et IHPST)
	Prfrences indtermines et formalisme quantique
	en thorie de la dcision



3) From the programme of the
SMINAIRE DE PHILOSOPHIE ET MATHMATIQUES
Ecole normale suprieure, Paris
(Le sminaire se tient, sauf exception signale, le lundi
 18h, salle des Confrences de l'Ecole normale suprieure,
46 rue d'Ulm, Paris)
Renseignements :
http://www.di.ens.fr/users/longo/philo-math.html
ou Jocelyn.benoist at ens.fr;  longo at di.ens.fr

	14 mars : Annick Lesne    (Physique, Paris VII)
	"Mthodes de renormalisation: une optique
	multi-chelles pour dpasser nos points de vue
	subjectifs."



4) Two seminars in Brussels, both on Monday, 14 March
(for absracts and details, see Christian de Ronde's page
http://www.vub.ac.be/CLEA/people/deronde/seminars.html ).
Coffee and biscuits provided:


13.00 - Monday, 14 March 2005, VUB - room D.1.05.

Probabilities without uncertainty in the
Everett interpretation of quantum mechanics

Adrien Barton


15.00 - Monday, 14 March 2005, VUB - room  D.1.05.

Information-theoretic derivation of quantum theory

Alexei Grinbaum






-- 
Guido Bacciagaluppi
Institut d'Histoire et de Philosophie des Sciences et des Techniques
(IHPST)
13, rue du Four
F-75006 Paris
France
Fax: +33 / 1 / 43 25 29 48

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