Philomathics Afternoons
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MAI 2009

May 12th, 15h45, Bernard VITRAC: The uses of the negative in the proofs of Euclid’s Elements

May 12th, 17h, Fabio ACERBI: Theory and practice of the negation in Greek mathematics and logic

May 13th, 14h30, Anatole KHÉLIF: Quantum Mechanics, Categories, Tovariance and Universal Limits

May 13th, 15h45, Pierre BAUDOT: Negation, differentiation and irreversibility


MAI 2008

May 21th, 16h30, Alain PROUTÉ: The Proof by absurdity


JUNE 2006

Wednesday, June 14, 15h
Bernard VITRAC : The Proportionality in Euclid's Elements: foundations and statute


JUNE 2004

June 3rd, 16h30, Christine CHAUVIRÉ: Wittgenstein anthropologist of the Mathematics

June 10th, 14h30, Salomon OFMAN: Physics of Movement and Origin of Infinitesimal Calculus

June 10th, 16h30, Michel BLAY: The Speed after Galilee and Newton or the Construction of the Algorithm of Kinematics

June 11th, 16h30, Maurice CAVEING: The Visual and the Ideal in Mathematical Objects. Reflexions on the Ancient Geometry


MARCH 2004: LOGIC OF ETERNITY

March 18th, 16h30, Jean-Pierre COMETTI: Wittgenstein, the Inner, and the Philosophy of Mind

March 25th, 14h30, Bernard VITRAC: The difficulties of the Mathematical Analysis of Movement in Ancient Greece


MAY 2003: MAGNITUDE & MEASURE

May 22nd, 14h, Salomon OFMAN: Introduction: Plato/Aristotle/Euclid

May 23rd, 14h, Salomon OFMAN: Spinoza


DECEMBER 2002

December 12th, 16h30, Salomon OFMAN: Ambiguity & Definition


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