Complexity Primer - Agenda
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TIME | ACTIVITY |
Thursday, May 8 - Complexity Primer, The Law Society - Common Room | |
8:00 a.m. | Continental Breakfast |
9:00 a.m. | Welcome: Geoffrey West, SFI Distinguished Professor and President |
9:45 a.m. | "Simplicity and Complexity," Murray Gell-Mann, SFI Distinguished Fellow and Nobel Laureate |
10:45 a.m. | Break |
11:00 a.m. | "Are There Recipes How to Handle Complexity? Biological Evolution Creates Complex Entities and Knows How to Master Them," Peter Schuster, SFI External Professor and University of Vienna |
12:00 p.m. | "Complexity in Quantum Systems," Karoline Wiesner, Bristol Centre for Complexity Science |
12:45 p.m. | Lunch |
13:45 / 1:45 p.m. | "A New Economics for a New Century ," Eric Beinhocker, McKinsey Global Institute |
14:45 / 2:45 p.m. | "Physics and Complexity," David Sherrington, SFI External Professor and University of Oxford |
15:30 / 3:30 p.m. | "Can Newton attack Complex Systems? Do Complex Systems Challenge Newton?," Stefan Thurner, SFI External Professor and Medical University of Vienna |
16:15 / 4:15 p.m. | Break |
16:30 / 4:30 p.m. | "The Nonlinear Dynamics of Network Vulnerability," Lord Robert May, SFI Science Board and University of Oxford |
17:30 / 5:30 p.m. | Adjourn |
Reception in the Reading Room following the meeting |