Laguna Workshop: Philosophy of Mathematics in Application
The Department of Logic & Philosophy of Science presents:
"Laguna Workshop: Philosophy of Mathematics in Application"
March 8-10, 2002
Hotel Laguna in Laguna Beach
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Friday, March 8
9:00 H. Field, “Saving the Truth Schema from Paradox”
10:30 J. Azzouni, “Applied Mathematics: One Language, Two Interpretations”
2:00 M. Wilson, “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Formalism”
3:30 S. Smith, “Are Instantaneous Velocities Real? A Response to Arntzenius
and Russell”
Saturday, March 9
9:00 J. Earman, “Two Faces of General Covariance"
10:30 R. Geroch, “Mathematics vs. Physics”
2:00 D. Saari, “The Evolving Role of Mathematics in the Social Sciences”
3:30 H. Halvorson, “Complementarity of Representations in Quantum Mechanics”
Sunday, March 10
9:00 D. Albert, “The Object of Statistical Mechanics and the Scope of the Second
Law”
10:30 No speaker, General Discussion
A breakfast buffet will be available each morning of the conference beginning at 8:00 a.m. in the Catalina meeting room.
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