Latest update
- The preliminary program is available.
- Important information about reimbursement of public and regional transport.
Preliminary Program (Last Update: June 23, 2022)
Please note that this is only a preliminary program which might be subject to change.
Slot | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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09:00 - 10:00 | Sheldon Goldstein | Sergio Albeverio | Michael Kiessling | Jean Bricmont | Herbert Spohn |
10:00 - 11:00 | Stefan Teufel | Alessandro Pizzo | Siddhant | Lev Vaidman | Tim Maudlin |
11:00 - 11:30 |
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11:30 - 12:30 | Sören Petrat | Antoine Tilloy | Sandro Donadi | Lea Bossman | Closing, Short Addresses, Toasts, Buffet, Get-Together |
12:30 - 15:00 |
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15:00 - 16:00 | David Albert | Rodolfo Figari | Howard Wiseman | Franz Merkl | |
16:30 - 17:00 | Fay Dowker | Catalina Curceanu | Short Talk Session | Panel Discussion | |
17:00 - 17:30 |
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17:30 - 18:30 | Jürg Fröhlich | Nino Zanghi | Niklas Boers | Joel Lebowitz (Zoom) |
Panel Discussion
- Panelists: Esfeld, Barbour Kiessling, Loewer, Wiseman,
- Chairs: Dustin Lazarovici, Paula Reichert-Schürmer
Short Talks Session
- Speakers: 🚧
- Chair: Ward Struyve
About
This is the first conference of the Laws of Nature initiative. It will be taking place during August 8-12, 2022 at the Mathematical Institute of the LMU Munich in Munich. Following the goals of this initiative, it is aimed at bringing together senior and junior scientists and promote scientific exchange on fundamental questions in physics, philosophy, and mathematics.
This conference will in particular be held
The conference is organized by
- Angelo Bassi from the University of Trieste,
- Dirk - André Deckert from the LMU Munich,
- Dustin Lazarovici from the Technion,
- Peter Pickl from the Universität Tübingen,
- Paula Reichert-Schürmer from the LMU Munich,
- Ward Struyve from the KU Leuven.
Registration
There is no registration fee but for the reasons of fire and potentially also Covid regulation we would require all participants to register with an email at:
Please let us know your surname, first name, institution, and the duration of your stay at the conference.
For junior scientists who are willing to give a 5-10min presentation we will be offering limited funds for traveling. If you would like to apply for these funds, please indicate so and let us know title and abstract of a potential presentations.
Travel and accommodation
The conference will take place at the
Mathematical Institute
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Theresiensse 39
80333 München
Arriving from the central train station: Take a "S-Bahn" in the direction of "Ostbahnhof". Exit at the next station "Karlsplatz/Stachus" and proceed to ground level following the signs to "Tram 27" in the direction of "Scheidplatz". Exit at the three stop which is called "Pinakotheken" which is located at the crossing of "Barerstrasse" and "Theresienstrasse". Find the institute directly in front of you when you exit the tram on the right.
Arriving from the airport: Take the S-Bahn S1 or S8 which are both leaving towards downtown. Exit at "Karlsplatz/Stachus" and then follow the above description.
We will have rooms reserved for speakers and panelists at: which are in walking distance to the institute.Beside the above two hotels, there are many hotels in the vicinity of the conference and we kindly ask the participants to find a hotel and book early.
Important information about reimbursement of public and regional transport
The German government has introduced a cheap public and regional transport ticket, called 9-Euro-Ticket, for the months of June, July and August 2022. Please note that due to the implementation instructions of the State Ministry of Finance, for regional and public transportation only the 9-Euro-Ticket will be reimburseed.If a regular ticket is purchased for whose area of validity the 9-Euro ticket would also have sufficed, the costs can only be reimbursed up to a maximum of 9 Euros.
So please make sure, you buy a 9-Euro-Ticket whenever you are travelling by public transport, U-Bahn, S-Bahn, and regional trains!
The 9-Euro ticket can be purchased at any ticket machine. Detailed information on the ticket can be found on the website of Deutsche Bahn.
Contact
Please contact us at email should you have any questions.