7th Symposium on Physics and Philosophy

Program

27-28 September 2018
Thursday, 27 September 2018
10:00 – 11:00 Franjo Sokolić and Tomislav Primorac Statistical vs. thermodynamic concept of entropy
11:00 – 12:00 Dragan Poljak and Mirko Jakić On the variational principles in classical mechanics and electromagnetics
12:00 – 12:30 Coffee break
12:30 – 13:30 Jure Ravnikar Transport phenomena research
13:30 – 14:30 Lunch
14:30 – 16:00 Tim Maudlin On the thermalization problem in statistical physics

or Round table discussion on the concept of entropy

Friday, 28 September 2018
10:00 – 11:00 Marko Uršič Entropy of information in the digital age and the awaiting of “superintelligence”
11:00 – 12:00 Mirko Jakić and Dragan Poljak A note on the use of mathematics in thermodynamics
12:00 – 12:30 Break
12:30 – 13:30 Nikola Godinović Symmetries behind the laws in physics
13:30 – 14:30 Lunch
14:30 – 15:30 Peter Lukan Entropy and the problem of justification