IN BRIEF Art and science: two domains in creative synergy. Mutual inspiration: artists and scientists draw from each other’s advances. Creativity: a driver of innovation in both fields. Observation and experimentation: linked by similar methods. Visualization: artistic and scientific techniques converge. Technology: impact on contemporary artistic creation. History: figures like Leonardo da Vinci illustrate this … Read more
IN BRIEF Climate: a set of averages of atmospheric elements over a given period. Meteorology: study of atmospheric phenomena in the short term. Climatology: analysis of climatic variations over the long term. Current reference period: 30 years to define a climate. Weather forecasts: based on the study of phenomena such as clouds and precipitation. Impact … Read more
IN BRIEF Economic Modeling: a crucial process for analyzing economic systems. Conceptualization, formalization, specification, and experimentation are the key stages of modeling. Econophysics: a multidisciplinary approach that uses tools from physics to solve economic problems. Economic simulation allows for observing the functioning of economic phenomena. Mathematical and statistical tools: used in econometrics to analyze data. … Read more
IN BRIEF Modern astronomy: study of celestial objects and their properties. Galileo: pioneer who laid the foundations of modern science. Universal gravitation: discovery integrating different physical approaches. Atomic physics: fundamental for understanding the Universe. Astronomical observations: keys to exploring other planets and life. Links between physics and astronomy: unification of disciplines to explain the origin … Read more
IN BRIEF Epistemology of physics: study of schools and conceptions of phenomena. Relations between philosophy and physics: analysis of metaphysical questions. Critique of classical epistemology and its implications for science. Foundations of theory of knowledge in scientific discourse. Issues of causality and definiteness in modern physics. Variability of boundaries between epistemology, philosophy of science, and … Read more
IN BRIEF Neurosciences: study of the organization and functioning of the human brain. Brain: complex and always under scientific exploration. Albert Einstein: his model of physics may offer clues about cognitive functioning. Neural circuits: research on cognitive processes such as memory and reasoning. Challenges of neurosciences: understanding the mysteries of the human brain and its … Read more
IN BRIEF Impact of natural laws on the environment Interactions between physics and ecology Role of natural systems in environmental regulation Importance of understanding physical phenomena for the protection of nature Ecological risks associated with human activity Ethics and environmental responsibility of scientists Sustainable and ecological solutions inspired by theoretical physics Physics and ecology are … Read more
IN BRIEF Links between physics and historical disasters Analysis of natural phenomena such as earthquakes and volcanoes Study of the effects of disasters on civilizations Use of physics to predict and understand these events Importance of scientific outreach to raise public awareness Physics plays a crucial role in understanding past disasters, helping us analyze the … Read more
IN BRIEF Digital technologies to optimize medical treatments. Personalized radiotherapy preserving healthy tissues. Smart prostheses to enhance human capabilities. 3D printing for custom medical solutions. Biomarkers for accurate diagnostics. Artificial intelligence in the service of medical diagnosis. New forms of artificial life to combat diseases. Digital twins for simulation and treatment monitoring. Advanced medical imaging … Read more
IN BRIEF Geophysics: essential tool for archaeological surveys. LiDAR: revolutionary technique for detecting hidden remains. Satellite imagery and aerial remote sensing to locate archaeological sites. Use of radiometric dating methods to establish the age of artifacts. Diagnostics: characterization and dating of excavated remains. Modern technologies for a more scientific and precise approach to archaeology. The … Read more