[PhilPhys] Workshop on the Quantum-Classical Connexion on January 6th

Gijs Leegwater leegwater at fwb.eur.nl
Thu Dec 17 17:18:02 CET 2015


Dear all,

We will start 2016 with a one-day workshop on the relation between quantum and classical mechanics. Everyone is welcome.

Workshop on the Quantum-Classical Connexion

Faculty of Philosophy, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR)
Wednesday 6 January 2016

Programme

11:00–12:30 hours
Joshua Rosaler (University of Minnesota, USA)
‘Formal' vs. 'empirical' approaches to quantum-classical reduction

12:30–13:15 hours:  Lunch (Food Court).

13:15–14:45 hours
Klaas Landsman (Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands)
The Bohrification program and the classical-quantum interface

15:00–16:30 hours
Guido Bacciagaluppi (Utrecht University, The Netherlands)
Classicality, decoherence and time-symmetry

16:45–18:15 hours
Gijs Leegwater (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
Classical physics, quantum physics and the manifest image

Ensuing: Dinner, somewhere in town.

Location
Tinbergen Building (a.k.a. H-Building, highest building on the campus), 
Room H5-32 (5th floor).
For a map, see: http://www.eur.nl/wegwijzer/plattegronden/woudestein/ <http://www.eur.nl/wegwijzer/plattegronden/woudestein/>
Address: Institutenlaan, 3062 PA, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Directions (public transport)
From Rotterdam Central Station or from train station Rotterdam Blaak:
Take the tram line 21 or 24 in the direction of De Esch. Get off at Woudestein (follow the students); takes 10–15 minutes. 

For further information, please contact the organiser at leegwater at fwb.eur.nl <mailto:leegwater at fwb.eur.nl>

This workshop is part of F.A. Muller’s VICI research programme The Structure of Reality and the Reality of Structure, funded by the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NW O).



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