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The Vienna International Summer University 2013

By Martin Vezér Since 2001, the Institute Vienna Circle (IVC), the University of Vienna, and the Center for Interdisciplinary Research have held a summer university program focusing on topics in the philosophy of natural and social sciences.  This past July, I attended the Vienna International Summer University (VISU)—a program that brought together an international group of professors [...]

2014-10-03T11:43:07-04:00September 16th, 2013|Philosophy of Science, Science and Society, Science Education|
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Video: Boltzmannian Statistical Mechanics – Jos Uffink

Here's the fourth lecture from the Rotman Summer Institute on Foundations of Statistical Mechanics from July 14-20, 2013. Lots more to come. In this lecture, Jos Uffink continues his earlier discussion of some of the prehistory of the kinetic theory of gases and statistical mechanics. First, Uffink discusses precursors to the kinetic theory of gases, [...]

2014-03-18T15:57:32-04:00September 10th, 2013|Events, Statistical Mechanics|
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