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Week: 13 September 2010 - 19 September 2010

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Courses

 Date
Time Speaker Room
15 September 2010
9:00 - 10:30 Douglas Jesseph
'Abstract Symbols and Concrete Magnitudes'
Sala Conferenze Centro De Giorgi
10:30 - 12:00 Yves Gingras
'The Role of Formal Analogies in the Mathematization of Science'
Sala Conferenze Centro De Giorgi
15:00 - 16:30 Niccolò Guicciardini
'Qualifying the Received View on the Birth of Analytical Mechanics: The Case of Johann Bernoulli’s Study of Motion in Resisting Media'
Sala Conferenze Centro De Giorgi
16:30 - 18:00 Stephen Gaukroger
'D’Alembert, Euler and Rational Mechanics: What Mechanics Does Not Tell Us about the World'
Sala Conferenze Centro De Giorgi
13 September 2010
10:00 - 12:00
'Registration'
Segreteria
16:30 - 17:00 Richard Arthur, Niccolò Guicciardini
'Welcome and introduction to the workshop'
Sala Conferenze Centro De Giorgi
17:00 - 18:30 John Heilbron
'Galileo’s Force-free Physics'
Sala Conferenze Centro De Giorgi
16 September 2010
9:00 - 10:30 Benjamin Wardhaugh
'The End of 'Harmonics'?'
Sala Conferenze Centro De Giorgi
10:30 - 12:00 James Bennett
'The Place of Instruments in the Expanding Role of Mathematics'
Sala Conferenze Centro De Giorgi
14 September 2010
9:00 - 10:30 Enrico Giusti
'The Legacy of Galileo: the Case of Giovanni Alfonso Borelli'
Sala Conferenze Centro De Giorgi
10:30 - 12:00 Richard Arthur
'On the Mathematization of Motion before Instantaneous Velocity'
Sala Conferenze Centro De Giorgi
15:00 - 16:30 Jed Buchwald
'Descartes' Experimental Journey Past the Prism and through the Invisible World to the Rainbow'
Sala Conferenze Centro De Giorgi
16:30 - 18:00 Steffen Ducheyne
'Facing the Limits of "Deductions from Phenomena:" The Quest for a Mathematical-Demonstrative Optics'
Sala Conferenze Centro De Giorgi

Visits

Pablo Alvarez Caudevilla

Scuola Normale Superiore, Centro Ennio De Giorgi, Pisa
1 December 2009 - 1 December 2010 (2009 Junior Visiting Positions)

Richard Arthur

McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada
12 September 2010 - 17 September 2010 (On the Contested Expanding Rôle of Applied Mathematics from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment)
13 September 2010 - 16 September 2010 (On the Contested Expanding Rôle of Applied Mathematics from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment)

James Bennett

University of Oxford
13 September 2010 - 16 September 2010 (On the Contested Expanding Rôle of Applied Mathematics from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment)

Jed Buchwald

California Institute of Technology
13 September 2010 - 17 September 2010 (On the Contested Expanding Rôle of Applied Mathematics from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment)

Filippo Callegaro

Università di Pisa
2 May 2010 - 30 October 2010 (Configuration Spaces: Geometry, Combinatorics and Topology)

Olivia Caramello

Centro di Ricerca Matematica Ennio De Giorgi and University of Cambridge
1 October 2009 - 1 October 2010 (2009 Junior Visiting Positions)

Laura Caravenna

Centro De Giorgi, Scuola Normale Superiore
1 November 2009 - 31 August 2011 (2009 Junior Visiting Positions)

Steffen Ducheyne

Centre for Logic and Philosophy of Science, Ghent University
12 September 2010 - 17 September 2010 (On the Contested Expanding Rôle of Applied Mathematics from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment)

Paolo Freguglia

Università dell'Aquila, Dipartimento di Ingegneria e Scieze dell'Infoemazione e Matematica (DISIM)
1 November 2009 - 31 October 2010 (Senior visiting Program 2009)

Stefano Gattei

Scuola di Alti Studi IMT, Lucca
13 September 2010 - 16 September 2010 (On the Contested Expanding Rôle of Applied Mathematics from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment)

Stephen Gaukroger

University of Sydney/University of Aberdeen
12 September 2010 - 16 September 2010 (On the Contested Expanding Rôle of Applied Mathematics from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment)

Yves Gingras

Université du Québec à Montréal
12 September 2010 - 17 September 2010 (On the Contested Expanding Rôle of Applied Mathematics from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment)

Enrico Giusti

Il Giardino di Archimede, Firenze
13 September 2010 - 16 September 2010 (On the Contested Expanding Rôle of Applied Mathematics from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment)

Niccolò Guicciardini

Università di Bergamo
12 September 2010 - 17 September 2010 (On the Contested Expanding Rôle of Applied Mathematics from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment)
13 September 2010 - 16 September 2010 (On the Contested Expanding Rôle of Applied Mathematics from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment)

John Heilbron

Worcester College, Oxford
13 September 2010 - 17 September 2010 (On the Contested Expanding Rôle of Applied Mathematics from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment)

Douglas Jesseph

University of South Florida
12 September 2010 - 15 September 2010 (On the Contested Expanding Rôle of Applied Mathematics from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment)

Heikki Jylhä

University of Jyväskylä
27 October 1014 - 31 October 2014 (ERC Workshop on Optimal Transportation and Applications)

Antoine Lemenant

Université de Lorraine
15 September 2009 - 15 September 2010 (2009 Junior Visiting Positions)

Stefano Marmi

Scuola Normale Superiore
28 January 2010 - 28 October 2010 (Matematica, Cultura e Società 2010)

Luca Martinazzi

Università degli Studi di Padova
1 February 2010 - 31 January 2011 (ETH Fellowship Martinazzi)

Nanditha Mathew

University of Pisa
8 September 2010 - 14 September 2010 (Rationality, Heuristics and Motivation in Decision Making: Current trends in Economics and Finance)

Etemad Shapour

Iranian Institute of Philosophy
13 September 2010 - 14 September 2010 (On the Contested Expanding Rôle of Applied Mathematics from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment)

Laura Spinolo

IMATI-CNR, Pavia
1 October 2009 - 1 October 2010 (2009 Junior Visiting Positions)

Ashok Thomas

University of Pisa
8 September 2010 - 14 September 2010 (Rationality, Heuristics and Motivation in Decision Making: Current trends in Economics and Finance)

Benjamin Wardhaugh

All Souls College, Oxford
13 September 2010 - 16 September 2010 (On the Contested Expanding Rôle of Applied Mathematics from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment)