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X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:Harvard Logic Colloquium: Boris Zilber (Oxford)
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SUMMARY:Harvard Logic Colloquium: Boris Zilber (Oxford)
DESCRIPTION:<p>	<strong>Boris Zilber</strong> (Oxford): <em>Between Model Theory and Physics</em></p><p>	<span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span><span>There are several important issues in physics which model theory have potential to help with. First of all, there is the issue of adequate language and formalism, and closely related to this there is a more specific problem of giving rigorous meanings to limits and integrals used by physicists. I will present a variation of ‘positive model theory’ which addresses these issues and discuss some progress in defining</span></span><span><span style="line-height:107%"><span> and calculating oscillating integrals of importance in quantum physics.</span></span></span></span></span></p>
LOCATION:Logic Center, Room 420, 2 Arrow Street
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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