[PhilPhys] Bonn History and Philosophy of Physics Seminar - winter 2022/23

[Juliusz Doboszewski]

Dear all,

[with apologies for cross-posting]

The Lichtenberg Group for History and Philosophy of Physics at the
University of Bonn [ https://www.history-and-philosophy-of-physics.com/ ]
invites you to the Bonn History and Philosophy of Physics Seminar.

The seminar takes place on Tuesdays, 14:15-15:45 local Bonn time, which
from 30th October until the end of the term is UTC+1 (CET). Apart from the
two events listed as in-person only, the seminar is in hybrid format:
in-person in Bonn and on Zoom. Zoom-links and "in-person location" are
announced via https://listen.uni-bonn.de/wws/info/hpp .

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18th October - Nurida Boddenberg (University of Bonn): Realism going local:
Quarks & Co

25th October - Dennis Lehmkuhl (University of Bonn): The
Petrov-Pirani-Penrose classification of spacetimes and its role in the
renaissance of general relativity

1st November - [hopefully moved to December; more info TBA]

8th November - David Kaiser (MIT): Primordial Black Holes as Dark Matter
Candidates

15th November - [NO SEMINAR]

22nd November - [in-person only] Christian Röken (University of Bonn): On
the Black Hole and the Wormhole in the Movie Interstellar

29th November - [in-person only] student presentations by Frauke Stoll: Is
the analogy between black holes and thermodynamics more than formal? and
Gianni Klesen: Die (Un-)Unmöglichkeit von Letztbegründung

6th December - Tushar Menon (University of Cambridge): Singular terms and
singular spacetimes

13th December - Adrian Wüthrich (Technische Universität Berlin):
Characterizing a collaboration by its communication structure

20th Decmber - [NO SEMINAR]

10th January - Francesca Biagioli (Università degli Studi di Torino):
Hermann Weyl on the history of non-Euclidean geometry

17th January - Katie Robertson (University of Birmingham): Functionalism
and Black Hole Physics

24th January - Klaas Landsman (Radboud University Nijmegen): The importance
of good definitions

31st January - Antonio Vassallo (Warsaw University of Technology):
Dependence loops in general relativity

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Note: the schedule and abstracts are also available on the group's website:
https://www.history-and-philosophy-of-physics.com/events.html .

all the best,
Juliusz Doboszewski
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