U.C. Irvine Workshop

on the

Philosophy of Mathematics in Application

 

March 8-10, 2002

Hotel Laguna, Laguna Beach, CA

 

Friday, March 8

Saturday, March 9

Sunday, March 10

9:00AM

H. Field

�Saving the Truth

Schema from

Paradox�

9:00AM

J. Earman

�Two Faces of General Covariance"

 

 

9:00AM

D. Albert

�The Object of

Statistical Mechanics and the Scope of the Second Law�

10:30AM

J. Azzouni

�Applied Mathematics:One Language, Two Interpretations�

 

10:30AM

R. Geroch

�Mathematics vs. Physics�

10:30AM

No speaker

General Discussion

Noon

LUNCH

 

Noon

 

 

LUNCH

 

Noon

LUNCH

 

2:00PM

M. Wilson

�A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Formalism�

2:00PM

D. Saari

�The Evolving Role of Mathematics in the Social Sciences�

 

 

 

3:30PM

S. Smith

�Are Instantaneous Velocities Real? A Response to Arntzenius and Russell�

3:30PM

H.

Halvorson

�Complementarity of Representations in Quantum Mechanics�

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsored by the Institute for Mathematical Behavioral Sciences, U.C. Irvine Office of Research and Graduate Studies, the U.C. Irvine Program in History & Philosophy of Science, and the Department of Logic and Philosophy of Science.

 

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