Self-contained public lectures, keynote addresses, and research seminars.
An advanced lecture investigating the mathematical principles behind natural tilings and soft cellular structures, bridging classical geometry with modern applied mathematics and biological physics.
Alain Goriely presents an advanced exploration of tiling theory, delving into the classification and properties of both rigid and deformable tessellations in various dimensions.
Delve into the mathematical and physical principles that dictate planetary shapes, tracing the historical debates from Newton to Poincaré and exploring the complexities of gravitational dynamics.
Alain Goriely introduces the mathematical theory of knots and its surprising applications across disciplines, from the structure of DNA to the dynamics of solar flares.
