Poncelet's Entanglement of Philosophical and Mathematical Reflections
Explore a conference talk that delves into the intricate relationship between philosophical and mathematical thinking in Poncelet's introduction of ideal elements in mathematics. Discover how Karine Chemla, from the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, examines the entanglement of these two disciplines in Poncelet's work. This presentation is part of a conference celebrating the inaugural year of Chapman University's Doctor of Science program in Mathematics, Philosophy and Physics, organized by Schmid College of Science and Technology. Gain insights from world-renowned researchers across various fields, including Mathematics, Physics, Philosophy, Social Sciences, Philosophy of Science, and Biology, as they discuss the utility of philosophy for the sciences.