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Asian Initiative for Infinity: Workshop on Infinity and Truth
(25 - 29 Jul 2011)
Jointly funded by the John Templeton Foundation
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Venue: IMS Auditorium
09:00am - 09:15am |
Registration |
09:15am - 09:30am |
Opening Remarks |
09:30am - 10:30am |
The multiverse view in set theory (PDF) Joel Hamkins, The City University of New York, USA |
10:30am - 11:00am |
--- Coffee Break --- |
11:00am - 12:00nn |
Mathematical quantization and set theory Ilijas Farah, York University, Canada |
12:00nn - 03:00pm |
--- Lunch and Free Discussion --- |
03:00pm - 03:30pm |
--- Afternoon Tea --- |
03:30pm - 04:30pm |
Second order logic and set theory Jouko Vaananen, University of Helsinki, Finland and University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
Tuesday,
26 Jul 2011 |
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09:20am - 09:30am |
Registration |
09:30am - 10:30am |
From finite to infinite in model theory and physics Boris Zilber, University of Oxford, UK |
10:30am - 11:00am |
--- Coffee Break --- |
11:00am - 12:00nn |
Generic maximality principles Hugh Woodin, University of California at Berkeley, USA and National University of Singapore |
12:00nn - 03:00pm |
--- Lunch and Free Discussion --- |
03:00pm - 03:30pm |
--- Afternoon Tea --- |
03:30pm - 04:30pm |
Informal Discussion |
Wednesday,
27 Jul 2011 |
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09:20am - 09:30am |
Registration |
09:30am - 10:30am |
Panel Discussion I |
10:30am - 11:00am |
--- Coffee Break --- |
11:00am - 12:00nn |
Panel Discussion II |
12:00nn - 02:00pm |
--- Lunch and Free Discussion --- |
06:30pm |
Social Event |
Thursday,
28 Jul 2011 |
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09:20am - 09:30am |
Registration |
09:30am - 10:30am |
Some set theories are more equal Menachem Magidor, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel |
10:30am - 11:00am |
--- Coffee Break --- |
11:00am - 12:00nn |
Symbolic dynamics: entropy = dimension = complexity Steve Simpson, Pennsylvania State University, USA |
12:00nn - 03:00pm |
--- Lunch and Free Discussion --- |
03:00pm - 03:30pm |
--- Afternoon Tea --- |
03:30pm - 04:30pm |
Logic and set theory Nik Weaver, Washington University, USA |
Friday,
29 Jul 2011 |
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09:20am - 09:30am |
Registration |
09:30am - 10:30am |
Is there a philosophic view already in mathematical logic? (PDF) Leo Harrington, University of California at Berkeley, USA |
10:30am - 11:00am |
--- Coffee Break --- |
11:00am - 12:00nn |
Intuition and mathematical objects Kai Hauser, Technical University of Berlin, Germany |
Afternoon sessions (12nn - 4:30pm) will be held at Venue: Blk S17, Seminar Room #05-12, Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, NUS |
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12:00nn - 03:00pm |
--- Lunch and Free Discussion --- |
03:00pm - 03:30pm |
--- Afternoon Tea --- |
03:30pm - 04:30pm |
Informal Discussion |
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