RESEARCH GROUP

MATHEMATICAL STRUCTURES OF THE UNIVERSE

Events


M. Heller: Dlaczego istnieje raczej coś, niż nic?

Ks. Prof. Michał Heller:  Dlaczego istnieje raczej coś, niż nic?
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 1:15 pm
Jagiellonian University, Institute of Physics, room 055.
(lecture in Polish)

J.V. Narlikar: The Case for an Alternative Cosmology

 Professor J.V. Narlikar
 Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics
 Ganeshkhind, Post Bag 4, Pune - 411 007, INDIA
           Lecture:   The Case for an Alternative Cosmology
 Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences, Kraków, Sławkowska 17, 
 Friday 1 June at 5pm.
 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jayant_Narlikar)

Doctor honoris causa
12 May 2012:  Professor Michael Heller has been made a doctor honoris causa by the Jagiellonian University.
Mini-Workshop Noncommutative Geometry and Cosmology, May 19, 2012

NONCOMMUTATIVE GEOMETRY AND COSMOLOGY
May 19, 2012, Cracow, Poland


Speakers:
Claudio Dappiaggi: From quantum fields to dark energy
Bruno Iochum: An introduction to spectral geometry and spectral action
Mairi Sakellariadou: Phenomenological and cosmological consequences of noncommutative spectral geometry
Christoph Stephan: Torsion geometry, the spectral action and loop quantum gravity


See web page for details.

Copernicus Center Lecture

2012 Copernicus Center Lecture, "On the nature of cosmology today," will be delivered by George F. R. Ellis. He is a cosmologist, mathematician, philosopher of science as well as researcher of the relationship between science and religion, currently Emeritus Distinguished Professor of Complex Systems in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Cape Town in South Africa.

Copernicus Center Lecture 2012 will take place on the first day of the Conference in the Aula of the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences, Sławkowska Str. 17, Kraków.

XVI Krakowska Konferencja Metodologiczna "The Causal Universe" (17-18 Maj, Kraków)

W dniach 17-18 maja 2012 roku odbędzie się w Krakowie XVI Konferencja Metodologiczna "The Causal Universe" współorganizowana przez Centrum Kopernika Badań Interdyscyplinarnych. W jej trakcie Copernicus Center Lecture wygłosi matematyk, kosmolog, filozof nauki prof.  George F. R. Ellis. Zapraszamy do odwiedzenia strony Konferencji: http://causal-universe.philosophyinscience.com/

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