[PhilPhys] Final reminder: Online Philosophy of Lambda Workshop (register by 8 June)

Niels Martens martensniels at gmail.com
Tue Jun 1 19:25:29 CEST 2021


ONLINE PHILOSOPHY OF LAMBDA WORKSHOP
Wednesday 16th of June 2021
Online via Zoom
This online workshop focuses on various philosophical aspects of Lambda,
i.e. dark energy/ the cosmological constant/ vacuum energy.
Info & free registration (by 8 June):
https://www.history-and-philosophy-of-physics.com/events.html

All times below are in CEST.

14:30-15:30
*Nora Mills Boyd* (Siena College)
*"Do's and Don'ts from DES: Epistemic challenges in combining constraints
from multiple dark energy probes"*

15:45-16:45
*Genco Guralp *(San Diego State University)
*"Dark Energy Measurements with Type Ia Supernovae: Mapping the Systematic
Uncertainty Terrain"*

17:00-19:00
*Debate - The Cosmological Constant Problem*
*Adam Koberinski* (University of Waterloo & University of Bonn)
*Mike Schneider* (University of Pittsburgh)
*David Wallace* (University of Pittsburgh)

-- 
*Niels Martens*
PostDoc, Philosophy of Physics

Research Unit "Epistemology of the LHC"
<https://www.lhc-epistemologie.uni-wuppertal.de/projects/cluster-a-change-in-the-theoretical-foundations-of-physics/a3-lhc-and-gravity.html>
Lichtenberg Group for History and Philosophy of Physics, Bonn
<https://www.history-and-philosophy-of-physics.com/>
Institute for Theoretical Particle Physics & Cosmology, Aachen
<https://www.particle-theory.rwth-aachen.de/go/id/fywf/?lidx=1>
Website <https://martensniels.wordpress.com/> | Papers
<https://martensniels.wordpress.com/publications/>

Online Workshop on Philosophy of Lambda, 16 June 2021
<https://www.history-and-philosophy-of-physics.com/events.html>

New open access papers: "Sophistry about symmetries?"
<https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11229-020-02658-4>, "Dark
Matter = Modified Gravity?"
<https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S135521982030109X>,
"Cartography
of the space of theories"
<https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1355219820301106>
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