BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//SiteBuilder 2//University of ÌÇÐÄTV ITS Web Team//EN VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London LAST-MODIFIED:20201010T011803Z TZURL:http://tzurl.org/zoneinfo/Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London X-PROLEPTIC-TZNAME:LMT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:GMT TZOFFSETFROM:+000115 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 DTSTART:18471201T000000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:BST TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 DTSTART:19160521T020000 RDATE:19170408T020000 RDATE:19180324T020000 RDATE:19190330T020000 RDATE:19200328T020000 RDATE:19210403T020000 RDATE:19220326T020000 RDATE:19230422T020000 RDATE:19240413T020000 RDATE:19270410T020000 RDATE:19300413T020000 RDATE:19330409T020000 RDATE:19340422T020000 RDATE:19350414T020000 RDATE:19380410T020000 RDATE:19390416T020000 RDATE:19400225T020000 RDATE:19460414T020000 RDATE:19470316T020000 RDATE:19480314T020000 RDATE:19490403T020000 RDATE:19530419T020000 RDATE:19540411T020000 RDATE:19570414T020000 RDATE:19600410T020000 RDATE:19680218T020000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:GMT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 DTSTART:19161001T030000 RDATE:19170917T030000 RDATE:19180930T030000 RDATE:19190929T030000 RDATE:19201025T030000 RDATE:19211003T030000 RDATE:19221008T030000 RDATE:19391119T030000 RDATE:19471102T030000 RDATE:19481031T030000 RDATE:19491030T030000 RDATE:19711031T030000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:GMT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 DTSTART:19230916T030000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;UNTIL=19240921T020000Z;BYMONTH=9;BYMONTHDAY=16,17,18,19 ,20,21,22;BYDAY=SU END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:BST TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 DTSTART:19250419T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;UNTIL=19260418T020000Z;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=16,17,18,19 ,20,21,22;BYDAY=SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:GMT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 DTSTART:19251004T030000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;UNTIL=19381002T020000Z;BYMONTH=10;BYMONTHDAY=2,3,4,5,6, 7,8;BYDAY=SU END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:BST TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 DTSTART:19280422T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;UNTIL=19290421T020000Z;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=16,17,18,19 ,20,21,22;BYDAY=SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:BST TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 DTSTART:19310419T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;UNTIL=19320417T020000Z;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=16,17,18,19 ,20,21,22;BYDAY=SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:BST TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 DTSTART:19360419T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;UNTIL=19370418T020000Z;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=16,17,18,19 ,20,21,22;BYDAY=SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:BDST TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 DTSTART:19410504T020000 RDATE:19450402T020000 RDATE:19470413T020000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:BST TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 DTSTART:19410810T030000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;UNTIL=19430815T010000Z;BYMONTH=8;BYMONTHDAY=9,10,11,12, 13,14,15;BYDAY=SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:BDST TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 DTSTART:19420405T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;UNTIL=19440402T010000Z;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=2,3,4,5,6,7 ,8;BYDAY=SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:BST TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 DTSTART:19440917T030000 RDATE:19450715T030000 RDATE:19470810T030000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:GMT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 DTSTART:19451007T030000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;UNTIL=19461006T020000Z;BYMONTH=10;BYMONTHDAY=2,3,4,5,6, 7,8;BYDAY=SU END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:BST TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 DTSTART:19500416T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;UNTIL=19520420T020000Z;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=14,15,16,17 ,18,19,20;BYDAY=SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:GMT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 DTSTART:19501022T030000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;UNTIL=19521026T020000Z;BYMONTH=10;BYMONTHDAY=21,22,23,2 4,25,26,27;BYDAY=SU END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:GMT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 DTSTART:19531004T030000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;UNTIL=19601002T020000Z;BYMONTH=10;BYMONTHDAY=2,3,4,5,6, 7,8;BYDAY=SU END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:BST TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 DTSTART:19550417T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;UNTIL=19560422T020000Z;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=16,17,18,19 ,20,21,22;BYDAY=SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:BST TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 DTSTART:19580420T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;UNTIL=19590419T020000Z;BYMONTH=4;BYMONTHDAY=16,17,18,19 ,20,21,22;BYDAY=SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:BST TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 DTSTART:19610326T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;UNTIL=19630331T020000Z;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=-1SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:GMT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 DTSTART:19611029T030000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;UNTIL=19671029T020000Z;BYMONTH=10;BYMONTHDAY=23,24,25,2 6,27,28,29;BYDAY=SU END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:BST TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 DTSTART:19640322T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;UNTIL=19670319T020000Z;BYMONTH=3;BYMONTHDAY=19,20,21,22 ,23,24,25;BYDAY=SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:BST TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 DTSTART:19681026T230000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:BST TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 DTSTART:19720319T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;UNTIL=19800316T020000Z;BYMONTH=3;BYMONTHDAY=16,17,18,19 ,20,21,22;BYDAY=SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:GMT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 DTSTART:19721029T030000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;UNTIL=19801026T020000Z;BYMONTH=10;BYMONTHDAY=23,24,25,2 6,27,28,29;BYDAY=SU END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:BST TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 DTSTART:19810329T010000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=-1SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:GMT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 DTSTART:19811025T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;UNTIL=19891029T010000Z;BYMONTH=10;BYMONTHDAY=23,24,25,2 6,27,28,29;BYDAY=SU END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:GMT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 DTSTART:19901028T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;UNTIL=19951022T010000Z;BYMONTH=10;BYDAY=4SU END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:GMT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 DTSTART:19960101T000000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:GMT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 DTSTART:19961027T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=10;BYDAY=-1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260525T224023Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230315T163000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230315T173000 SUMMARY:Colloquium: Klaus Mainzer (Technische Universität München) "Symme try in Physics" TZID:Europe/London UID:20230315-8a17841a837f52ba01838e24175e70b5@warwick.ac.uk CREATED:20230207T093450Z DESCRIPTION:In the history of science\, culture\, and arts\, symmetries h ave been used as fundamental models of order. This raises the question o f whether they were merely invented by humans to order the diversity of phenomena\, whether they even arise only from an aesthetic need\, or whe ther they are basic structures of nature that exist independently of hum ans. In antiquity\, at any rate\, knowledge\, arts\, and nature were und erstood from a common symmetrical basic order. In this talk\, the basic mathematical conceps of symmetry are first explained with illustrative e xamples up to the group-theoretical methods. On this basis\, fundamental principles of physics such as the conservation laws\, time\, space\, an d charge invariance (CPT theorem)\, and space-time structures are introd uced with symmetries. In the standard model of elementary particle physi cs\, local gauge symmetries are used to characterise the fundamental for ces in the quantum world. Symmetry breaking occurs\, which is also used to explain the expansion of the universe. Molecular symmetry breaking (c hirality) is at the beginning of biological evolution. In addition to ma thematical models\, measurement and experiment have been decisive in dec iding questions of symmetry in nature since Galileo's time. Today\, the technical effort required for this is enormous and ranges from the labor atories of high-energy physics to observatories and satellites. Symmetry and symmetry breaking are proving to be complementary research principl es for explaining the emergence of diversity and complexity in nature. R eferences: K. Mainzer\, Symmetries in Nature (De Gruyter: New York 1996\ , German: De Gruyter: Berlin 1988)\; K. Mainzer\, Symmetry and Complexit y. The Spirit and Beauty of Nonlinear Science (World Scientific: Singapo re 2005)\; K. Mainzer\, Symmetry and complexity in dynamical systems\, i n: European Review (Academia Europaea) Vol. 13 Supplement 2 2005\, pp. 2 9-48 (Cambridge University Press)\; M.C. Doncel\, A. Herman\, L. Michel\ , A. Pais (Eds.)\, Symmetries in Physics (1600-1980)\, Seminari d’Històr ia de les Ciències Universita Autònoma de Barcelona (Bellaterra Barcelon a Spain) 1987. LOCATION:PLT CATEGORIES:Departmental Colloquium LAST-MODIFIED:20230207T093450Z ORGANIZER;CN=Valery Nakariakov: END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR