Item MW0002626 - 23/11/07 Meeting in honour of Christian Houzel, IHP, Paris: FW Lawvere: Toposes in geometry & analysis / 02/12/07 Boston colloquium meeting on trends in the mathematical representation of space: Lou Crane: What does quantum gravity tell us about the nature of space time / Gonzalo Reyes: An axiomatic presentation of Einstein's vaccum field equations, from the viewpoint of synthetic differential geometry / 01/12/07: Pierre Cartier: On living in a contradictory world; categories versus sets / Shawn Westmoreland: Twin paradox without acceleration / Colin McLArty: Generality versus unity in geometry: Some Grothendieck themes / General round table discussion incl. P Cartier, FW Lawvere, L Crane, J Stachel, C McLarty, JP Marquis & others / FW Lawvere: Euler, Maxwell, Grothendieck & the nature of space / Jean-Pierre Marquis: From Klein to Kan; the algebra of space and the space of algebra (incomplete)

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23/11/07 Meeting in honour of Christian Houzel, IHP, Paris: FW Lawvere: Toposes in geometry & analysis / 02/12/07 Boston colloquium meeting on trends in the mathematical representation of space: Lou Crane: What does quantum gravity tell us about the nature of space time / Gonzalo Reyes: An axiomatic presentation of Einstein's vaccum field equations, from the viewpoint of synthetic differential geometry / 01/12/07: Pierre Cartier: On living in a contradictory world; categories versus sets / Shawn Westmoreland: Twin paradox without acceleration / Colin McLArty: Generality versus unity in geometry: Some Grothendieck themes / General round table discussion incl. P Cartier, FW Lawvere, L Crane, J Stachel, C McLarty, JP Marquis & others / FW Lawvere: Euler, Maxwell, Grothendieck & the nature of space / Jean-Pierre Marquis: From Klein to Kan; the algebra of space and the space of algebra (incomplete)

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  • 2007-11-23 (Creation)
  • 2007-11-23 (Creation)
  • 2007-11-23 (Creation)
  • 2007-11-23 (Creation)
  • 2007-11-23 (Creation)
  • 2007-11-23 (Creation)
  • 2007-11-23 (Creation)
  • 2007-11-23 (Creation)

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Crane, Louis
(1949–)

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Ph.D. The University of Chicago 1985

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Westmoreland, Shawn

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Cartier, Pierre
(1932–2024)

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French mathematician (1932–2024)

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Lawvere, F. William
(1937–2023)

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American mathematician

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Stachel, John
(1928–2025)

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American physicist

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McLarty, Colin
(1951–)

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American logician

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Marquid, Jean-Pierre

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Reyes, Gonzalo

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