[News] IVC Talk: Andrew Arana (Université de Lorraine) on "Translations Between Geometry and Algebra", October 23, 4.45 pm

Dear all, our next speaker in the Philosophy of Science Colloquium organized by the Institute Vienna Circle is Andrew Arana (Université de Lorraine), who will give a talk on October 23, 4.45-6.15 pm. All are welcome! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *Philosophy of Science Colloquium TALK: Andrew Arana (Université de Lorraine)* Translations Between Geometry and Algebra Philosophy of Science Colloquium The Institute Vienna Circle holds a Philosophy of Science Colloquium with talks by our present fellows. *Date:* 23/10/2025 *Time:*16h45 *Venue:*New Institute Building (NIG), Universitätsstraße 7, 1010 Wien, HS 2i *Abstract:* Since Descartes' development of analytic geometry in the 17th century, mathematicians have used translations between geometry and algebra to solve problems in both domains. In this talk I will discuss this issue in its historical contexts.