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29 Jan

13/11/2023 - 29/01/2024 Lunch Talks
Research Colloquium at CAS
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30 Jan

22/11/2023 - 30/01/2024 Lecture Series, Winter Semester 2023/24 – “Ach Europa! The Fortunes of a Long-Lasting Concept”
Over the past decade, the European Union has often been described as being in a constant state of crisis.
04 Dec

04/12/2023 Lunch Talk: Higher Current Algebras, Pure Spinors, and the Physics of Fivebranes
Speaker: Dr. Ingmar Saberi (CAS Researcher in Residence/Physics, LMU) | Respondent: Dr. Axel Kleinschmidt (MPI for Gravitational Physics, Potsdam)
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