Direction
of Time and Foundations of
Statistical Physics
seminar
Mon
16:00-17:30 Room 221
(Múzeum krt. 4./i)
First class:
September 17
Language: English
Codes:
BMI-LOTD-614E.02
BMA-LOTD-614.02
Basic Readings:
- Huw Price: Time's
Arrow and Archimedes' Point :
New Directions for the Physics
of Time, Oxford Univ.
Press, 1996.
- Lawrence Sklar: Physics
and Chance: Philosophical
Issues in the Foundations of
Statistical Mechanics,
Cambridge: CUP 1993.
- Hemmo, M. and Shenker,
O.R.: The Road to
Maxwell's Demon: Conceptual
Foundations of Statistical
Mechanics, Cambridge: CUP
2012.
Credit requirements:
Oral exam from the material of my
lectures + active participation in
the discussions + one oral
presentation on a selected topic
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TTK-s és IK-s
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Logika és
tudományelmélet MA
szak
(in
English)
The
curriculum
includes core
courses in
logic and
formal
approaches to
philosophy of
science, and
advanced
optional
courses in
logic,
philosophy of
mathematics,
foundations of
physics,
logical
methods in
linguistics,
philosophy of
language,
metaphysics,
and formal
models in
social
sciences.
Students can
choose a focus
according to
their own
fields of
interests. In
general, the
program is
research
oriented,
aiming to
prepare
students for a
PhD program.
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