Open Research Seminar #5: Kirsten Walsh – Proof by Experiments in Newton’s Optics

30 January 2025
- 30 January 2025
Online
The aim of the research seminar is to invite scholars in the history of philosophy and science, and to organize an online discussion based on a text made available beforehand. The discussions will run for ~2 hours, and no pre-registration is required. See below for the Microsoft Teams link and the paper to be discussed.

RENEW Open Research Seminar #5: Kirsten Walsh – Proof by Experiments in Newton’s Optics.
January 30th, 14:00 - 16:00 (CET)

We will discuss Kirsten Walsh’s chapter "Proof by Experiments in Newton’s Optics." which will be featured in the forthcoming book Definition and Essence from Aristotle to Kant edited by Peter R. Anstey and David Bronstein. The text can be downloaded here: Kirsten Walsh - Proof by Experiment in Newton's Optics

See the Microsoft Teams link here. (ID: 391 008 183 334; Passcode: 74Wt2Sd7) Everyone is welcome!

The full recording of the research seminar will be available on the RENEW18 youtube channel.