CSHPM Online Colloquium: James Robert Brown (September 17th)
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Nicolas Fillion
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***CSHPM Online Colloquium: James Robert Brown (September 17th)***
The Canadian Society for History and Philosophy of Mathematics (http://www.cshpm.org/) invites members as well as the broader scholarly community to the next talk in our online colloquium series via Zoom. Participants are encouraged to become members (for as little as $10-$30/year, depending on your employment status), but it is not required. Non-members can get regular updates on our activities by liking us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/cshpmschpm). The talk will last 30 minutes, followed by a Q&A.
JAMES ROBERT BROWN, Emeritus Professor, Philosophy, University of Toronto, will deliver the sixteenth talk of the CSHPM Online Colloquium series.
DATE: September 17th
TIME: Vancouver 11:00; Montreal/Toronto 14:00
TITLE: Mathematical Evidence
ABSTRACT: Proofs are often said to be the one and only source of evidence in mathematics. An unusual argument will be presented for a more liberal view. Parallels and anti-parallels with physics will be shown and methodological conclusions drawn.
Please distribute this information to all who might be interested. The information to join the session via Zoom is as follows:
Nicolas Fillion is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: CSHPM Talk: Jim Brown
Time: Sep 17, 2021 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://sfu.zoom.us/j/68789794326?pwd=YXBaem9UMDlocDFzU1lHVWtjKzNCQT09
Meeting ID: 687 8979 4326
Password: 460090
The Canadian Society for History and Philosophy of Mathematics (http://www.cshpm.org/) invites members as well as the broader scholarly community to the next talk in our online colloquium series via Zoom. Participants are encouraged to become members (for as little as $10-$30/year, depending on your employment status), but it is not required. Non-members can get regular updates on our activities by liking us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/cshpmschpm). The talk will last 30 minutes, followed by a Q&A.
JAMES ROBERT BROWN, Emeritus Professor, Philosophy, University of Toronto, will deliver the sixteenth talk of the CSHPM Online Colloquium series.
DATE: September 17th
TIME: Vancouver 11:00; Montreal/Toronto 14:00
TITLE: Mathematical Evidence
ABSTRACT: Proofs are often said to be the one and only source of evidence in mathematics. An unusual argument will be presented for a more liberal view. Parallels and anti-parallels with physics will be shown and methodological conclusions drawn.
Please distribute this information to all who might be interested. The information to join the session via Zoom is as follows:
Nicolas Fillion is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: CSHPM Talk: Jim Brown
Time: Sep 17, 2021 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://sfu.zoom.us/j/68789794326?pwd=YXBaem9UMDlocDFzU1lHVWtjKzNCQT09
Meeting ID: 687 8979 4326
Password: 460090
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