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* Albert Einstein | * - Albert Einstein | ||
* Bertrand Russell (Mathematics) | * Bertrand Russell (Mathematics) | ||
* Werner Heisenberg | * - Werner Heisenberg | ||
* Fritz Haber (Chemistry) | * Fritz Haber (Chemistry) | ||
* John von Neumann | * - John von Neumann | ||
* Max Planck | * Max Planck | ||
* Genetic research, Cloning, Stem cells | * Genetic research, Cloning, Stem cells | ||
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* "Deutsche Mathematik" | * "Deutsche Mathematik" | ||
* "Deutsche Physik" | * "Deutsche Physik" | ||
* Fraud in science | * - Fraud in science | ||
* Error in Science | * - Error in Science | ||
* Epistemology - Limits of Science (Skeptizismus,Kant, Popper,..) | * Epistemology - Limits of Science (Skeptizismus,Kant, Popper,..) | ||
* Star Wars, SDI, MD: Missile defense | * Star Wars, SDI, MD: Missile defense | ||
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* Freedom of the internet | * Freedom of the internet | ||
* Open Source - Philosophy | * Open Source - Philosophy | ||
* Surveillance | * - Surveillance | ||
* Privacy | * - Privacy | ||
* Alfred Nobel | * - Alfred Nobel | ||
* Doping (Sport) | * Doping (Sport) | ||
* Doping (brain) | * Doping (brain) | ||
* Watson, Crick and the decypherment of the DNA | * Watson, Crick and the decypherment of the DNA | ||
* Creationismus and Intelligent Design | * Creationismus and Intelligent Design | ||
* Women in Computer Science | * - Women in Computer Science | ||
* John Nash - A beautiful Mind | * - John Nash - A beautiful Mind | ||
* Alan Turing | * - Alan Turing | ||
* Konrad Lorenz | * Konrad Lorenz | ||
* Fermat Conjecture and Andrew Wiles | * Fermat Conjecture and Andrew Wiles | ||
* Curta - Hand calculator for Hitler | * Curta - Hand calculator for Hitler | ||
* Science and Ethics in literature | * Science and Ethics in literature | ||
* Science and Politics | * - Science and Politics | ||
* Political Science - Legitimization of governments,... | * Political Science - Legitimization of governments,... | ||
* Mathematics of voting systems | * - Mathematics of voting systems | ||
* Paradoxa in Mathematics, Arts, Psychology | * Paradoxa in Mathematics, Arts, Psychology | ||
* Richard Feynman | * - Richard Feynman | ||
* Advertisements/Commercials/Psychology: Secret Seducers | * - Advertisements/Commercials/Psychology: Secret Seducers | ||
* Science and Religion | * Science and Religion | ||
* Science and Patents | * Science and Patents | ||
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* Konrad Zuse | * Konrad Zuse | ||
* Science in the GULAG (Solschenizyn) | * Science in the GULAG (Solschenizyn) | ||
* Globalisation | * - Globalisation | ||
* Capitalism - "Soziale Marktwirtschaft" - Communism | * Capitalism - "Soziale Marktwirtschaft" - Communism | ||
* Wikileaks | * Wikileaks | ||
* Humboldt and the Bologna Process | * Humboldt and the Bologna Process | ||
* Robot ethics | * - Robot ethics | ||
* Death Penalty | * - Death Penalty | ||
* War and politics | * - War and politics | ||
* Nuclear power - yes or no | * Nuclear power - yes or no | ||
* How to achieve outstanding research | * How to achieve outstanding research | ||
* Tesla | * - Tesla | ||
* Newton | * Newton | ||
* digital dementia | |||
= Regulations = | = Regulations = |
Revision as of 08:11, 23 January 2015
- Term
- Summer 15
- Lecturer
- Univ.-Prof. Dr. Thomas Huckle
- Time and Place
- tba
- Audience
- Informatik (Bachelor, Master)
- Tutorials
- -
- Exam
- -
- Semesterwochenstunden / ECTS Credits
- 2 SWS / 4 Credits
- TUMonline
- IN901002
Contents
Überfachliche Grundlagen! Soft Skills!
Modul description in TUMOnline
News
The seminar will take place in blocks on a few days in June
Preliminary meeting: Wednesday, 21.1.2015, 13:00-13:30 in room 02.09.023
Application
Email to huckle@in.tum.de and registration in TUMOnline)
Only 20 participants are possible.
Preliminary Meeting
Wednesday, 21.1.2015, 13:00-13:30 in room 02.09.023
Seminar Schedule
Topics
Already chosen topics that are no more available are marked with -
- - Albert Einstein
- Bertrand Russell (Mathematics)
- - Werner Heisenberg
- Fritz Haber (Chemistry)
- - John von Neumann
- Max Planck
- Genetic research, Cloning, Stem cells
- Animal Experiments
- Medizine during the Nazi era - Euthanasia,..
- Wernher von Braun
- Nils Bohr (Physics)
- Edward Teller (Physik)
- J. Robert Oppenheimer (Physics)
- Andrej Sacharow (Physics)
- "Deutsche Mathematik"
- "Deutsche Physik"
- - Fraud in science
- - Error in Science
- Epistemology - Limits of Science (Skeptizismus,Kant, Popper,..)
- Star Wars, SDI, MD: Missile defense
- Kurt Goedel
- Lise Meitner
- Bella Abramova Subbotovskaya: Jewish People's Univ.
- Freedom of the internet
- Open Source - Philosophy
- - Surveillance
- - Privacy
- - Alfred Nobel
- Doping (Sport)
- Doping (brain)
- Watson, Crick and the decypherment of the DNA
- Creationismus and Intelligent Design
- - Women in Computer Science
- - John Nash - A beautiful Mind
- - Alan Turing
- Konrad Lorenz
- Fermat Conjecture and Andrew Wiles
- Curta - Hand calculator for Hitler
- Science and Ethics in literature
- - Science and Politics
- Political Science - Legitimization of governments,...
- - Mathematics of voting systems
- Paradoxa in Mathematics, Arts, Psychology
- - Richard Feynman
- - Advertisements/Commercials/Psychology: Secret Seducers
- Science and Religion
- Science and Patents
- Language and brain
- Milgram-Experiment
- Stanford-Experiment
- Ten ways to lose an audience, "good lecturing"
- The story of the "IG-Farben" - Trusts and nazis
- Industrial espionage
- "I" and "Free Will" - a myth?
- Arguments for the existence of god?
- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
- The history of psychiatry
- Historical criticism in biblical studies
- Georg Cantor
- Linus Pauling
- Food chemistry/psychology
- Konrad Zuse
- Science in the GULAG (Solschenizyn)
- - Globalisation
- Capitalism - "Soziale Marktwirtschaft" - Communism
- Wikileaks
- Humboldt and the Bologna Process
- - Robot ethics
- - Death Penalty
- - War and politics
- Nuclear power - yes or no
- How to achieve outstanding research
- - Tesla
- Newton
- digital dementia
Regulations
- talk: <= 45 min, ppt, pdf; has to be sent ca. 1 week in advance to me (Email orr personally)
- Paper: ca. 15 pages, until ca. September 2015
- Seminar will be held in blocks
- Fixing the schedule at a meeting at the beginning of the summer term
- Literature and advice per email or personally
- Each student has to participate at ca. 9 talks.
- Possible debriefing in my office