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Statistical Physics of Evolution
In this talk, I will discuss the analogies between evolution and statistical physics. For example, the sites in a gene can be seen as the degrees of freedom in statistical physics, such as positions and momenta of particles in a gas. These genes
An Interview with Amina Shah, National Librarian of Scotland | International Review of Scottish Studies
I think it would be quite unusual for anyone to think to themselves when they’re little, ‘Oh, I really want to be a cultural figure in the life of Scotland,’ ... university library that you had to be a member of, anyone in Scotland could go and get
Two talks on active matter
Alexandre Solon Sorbonne Université, Paris, France Title: Hydrodynamic theory of polar active matter Understanding how self-propelling entities manage to move collectively is a problem that has puzzled physicists for the last 30 years, since th
Kinetic theory of granular media
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Events | School of Health in Social Science | Health in Social Sciences
The CHIH is proud to jointly host a seminar series with Heriot-Watt University’s Institute for Social Policy, Housing and Equalities Research (I-SPHERE). Held monthly, these free online seminars provide a supportive forum to share and discuss the
Catriona Edwards | Undergraduate | Biology
Now working as a trainee patent attorney, Catriona also completed a PhD after graduating in 2013.
Vince L. Bantu. 2020. A Multitude of All Peoples: Engaging Ancient Christianity's Global Identity | Studies in World Christianity
This book is a fitting introduction for anyone seeking to reclaim the diversity of the early church and a springboard to pondering these more difficult questions.
Man Down | School of Health in Social Science | Health in Social Sciences
Man Down draws on an eclectic mix of research insights and performance art to explore suicide and gender in Scotland.
‘I am a Clown’: Lacan's Difficult Literary Dandyism | Paragraph
Jacques Lacan was a notoriously difficult and idiosyncratic thinker. But is there any value in his hermetically difficult style? By highlighting certain crucial elements of his practice, I show how...
Applied Animal Behaviour and Animal Welfare | The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies | The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies
A degree programme with an international reputation and respected teaching staff, offering graduates career advancements in animal behaviour and welfare community.