Winter Quarter Week 3 Schedule

Date Time and Location Activity
Monday
Jan 23rd
9:30-12:00 am
Lecture Hall 2
Lecture and Screening:
Determinism and the Clockwork Universe

Guest Lecture on Borges

1:00-3:00 pm
Ruth: Sem II A2107
David: Lab 1 1037
Seminar Readings:
Cole, Ch 13.
Borges:
The Garden of the Forking Paths, p119
Death and The Compass, p147
The Other Death p 223
Averroes’ Search p 235
The Zahir p 242
The Writing of God p 250
Argumentum Ornithologicum p 299
The Plot p 307
Handouts:
Classical Determinism, Ruelle
Cage and Chion-Murch

3:00-4:00 pm
Lab 1 1051
Optional Physics Tutorial
Tuesday
Jan 24th
9:30-12:00 am
Sem II B1107
Physics Workshop:
Waves

Week 2 Force Assignment Due

1:30-4:30 pm
Com 408
Arts Workshop:
Ruth's Seminar: 3D Animation
David's Seminar: Sound in Media Lab
Wednesday
Jan 25th
9:30-12:00 am
CAL
Introduction to Mathematica
Thursday
Jan 26th
9:30-12:00 am
Com 408
All Group Meeting:
Library Research Workshop
1:00-2:00 pm
Location: Your choice
Writing Groups
Meet with your writing groups for peer review
2:30-4:00 pm
Ruth: Com 358
David: Lab 1 1016
Office Hours

Seminar paper on causality, free will and determinism due.

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