November 5, Friday - Session I
The Case of Duchamp and Poincaré
American Academy of Arts & Sciences
Norton's Woods 136 Irving Street [next to Harvard]

 
9:00 - 10:00 a.m.
 
Registration

 

 
Joseph Koerner - Moderator

10:00 - 10:45 a.m. Gerald Holton: Poincaré and the Process
of Discovery

10:45 - 11:30 a.m. Arthur C. Danto: Space and Stoppages

11:30 - 12:15 p.m. Rhonda Roland Shearer: Duchamp &
Poincaré: Conspiracy Theory Going Wild
or Tested Hypothesis Meeting Predictions?

(with computer animations)

12:15 - 12:45 p.m. Audience Discussion

 
1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
 
Buffet Lunch

 
2:30 - 4:30 p.m.
 
Panel

 
 
 
Stephen Jay Gould - Moderator


Hector Obalk: The Green Box Behind the Large Glass:The Story the Large Glass Really Tells


Hans de Wolf: Le Hasard de l'Oasis: Some
remarks on an imposter Postcard sent by Marcel Duchamp in 1933


Bonnie Clearwater: 8½ =Tu m': Marcel Duchamp and Frank Stella

 
6:30 p.m.
 
Dinner Banquet with Reminiscences by friends of Duchamp

 
 
 
Stephen Jay Gould - Moderator

 
 
Arturo Schwarz: Art, Science and Cognition: The Three Angles of Love

 
 
Panel:
Arakawa


Madeline Gins


Cleve Gray


Carroll Janis


Brian O'Doherty [a.k.a. Patrick Ireland]


Timothy Phillips


George Smith


 
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