Calendar

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  8 Apr. 2024, 12:15-13:45

  NBA History of Science Seminar: Annelie Drakman

  Annelie Drakman, “Joy in Science: The many uses of "fun" in self-descriptions by Nobel laureates in physics”

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  11 Mar. 2024, 14:15-15:45

  NBA History of Science Seminar: David Woolner

  David Woolner, “Franklin Roosevelt, Niels Bohr, and the Atomic Bomb – some unanswered questions about a dying president in his last 100 days”

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  20 Nov. 2023, 13:30-15:00

  NBA History of Science Seminar: Henrik Zinkernagel

  Henrik Zinkernagel, “Defending the role of aesthetics and aesthetic experiences in science”

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  2 Nov. 2023, 15:15-16:45

  NBA History of Science Seminar: Michel Janssen

  Michel Janssen, “Arch and Scaffold: Constructing Quantum Mechanics”

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  13 Sept. 2023, 14:15-15:45

  CANCELED – NBA History of Science Seminar: Don Howard

  Don Howard, “The Copenhagen Interpretation”

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  13 Sept. 2023, 12:30-14:00

  Joint HPS seminar with the Department of Science Education: Niels Linnemann

  Niels Linnemann and Robert Michels, “Can AI help Humeans? The laws of nature debate in light of automated scientific discovery”

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  11 Dec. 2020, 15:15

  NBA History of Science Seminar: Alexander Glaser

  Alexander Glaser, “Confronting the Perpetual Menace: Can We Have Nuclear Disarmament without Nuclear Transparency?”

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  4 Dec. 2020, 15:15

  NBA History of Science Seminar: Alex Wellerstein

  Alex Wellerstein, “Seeing the Unthinkable: Historical and Contemporary Approaches to the Visualization of Nuclear War”

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  12 June 2020, 15:15

  NBA History of Science Seminar: Michel Janssen

  Michel Janssen, “Drawing the line between kinematics and dynamics in special relativity and in quantum mechanics”

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  10 Feb. 2020, 14:15

  NBA History of Science Seminar: Dania Achermann

  Dania Achermann, “Glaciers as calendars: The practical and epistemic consequences of a concept in the twentieth century”