Programme - Cracow
Thursday, May 20 |
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| Aula Collegium Novum of the Jagiellonian University | |
| 9:30 | Opening Michał Heller, Director of the Copernicus Center for Interdisciplinary Studies Karol Musioł, Rector of the Jagiellonian University |
| Morning Session | |
| 9:45 – 10:35 | Simon Saunders - Natural necessity: mathematics and structural realism |
| 10:35 – 11:25 | James Ladyman - Three claims about symmetries in physics from "The Road to Reality" |
| 11:25 – 12:00 | Coffee break |
| 12:00 – 12:50 | Shahn Majid - Quantum Born reciprocity and the cosmological constant |
| 12:50 – 13:40 | Józef Życiński - Plato, Penrose and Ellis: Ontological Platonism in Foundations of Mathematics |
| 13:40 | Lunch break |
| Auditorium Maximum of the Jagiellonian University, Krupnicza 33 | |
| 17:00 – 19:00 | Sir Roger Penrose - Aeons before the Big Bang |
| 20:00 | Reception |
Friday, May 21 |
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| Aula Collegium Novum of the Jagiellonian University | |
| Morning Session | |
| 9:00 – 9:50 | Roman Duda - Deep roots of mathematics |
| 9:50 – 10:40 | Bogdan Dembiński - Peri ideon logikos |
| 10:40 – 11:00 | Coffee break |
| 11:00 – 11:50 | Krzysztof Wójtowicz - Can empirical facts become mathematical truths |
| 11:50 – 12:40 | Stanisław Krajewski - Penrose’s metalogical argument is unsound |
| 12:40 – 14:30 | Lunch break |
| Afternoon Session | |
| 14:30 – 15:20 | Donald Lynden-Bell - Mach’s Principle within General Relativity |
| 15:20 – 16:10 | Gordon McCabe - The non-unique universe |
| 16:10 – 16:30 | Coffee break |
| 16:30 – 17:20 | Leszek Sokołowski - On the abuse of gravity theories in cosmology |
| 17:20 – 18:10 | Wojciech Grygiel - Hawking and Penrose – one physics, two philosophies? |
| 18:10 | Closing of the Conference |
