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On<\/span> the afternoon<\/span> of<\/span> Thursday<\/span>, December<\/span> 3rd<\/span>,<\/span> a<\/span> teleconference<\/span> was<\/span> held<\/span> with<\/span> the<\/span> astrophysicist<\/span> and<\/span> honorary<\/span> director<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> Eugenides<\/span> Planetarium<\/span>,<\/span> Mr<\/span>.<\/span> Dionysios<\/span> Simopoulos<\/span> on<\/span> the<\/span> subject<\/span> of<\/span> “<\/span>The<\/span> Revelation<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> Universe<\/span>“.<\/span><\/div>\n
Mr<\/span>.<\/span> Simopoulos<\/span> spoke<\/span> about<\/span> the<\/span> “<\/span>portrait<\/span>“<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> universe<\/span> and<\/span> the<\/span> constant<\/span> effort<\/span> of<\/span> astronomers<\/span> to<\/span> explore<\/span> the<\/span> magical<\/span> and<\/span> enigmatic<\/span> world<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> sky and<\/span> give<\/span> answers<\/span> to<\/span> the<\/span> unknown<\/span> that<\/span> surrounds<\/span> us<\/span>.<\/span> Mr<\/span>.<\/span> Simopoulos<\/span> answered<\/span> the participants‘<\/span> questions<\/span> about<\/span> planetary<\/span> systems<\/span> and<\/span> the<\/span> possibility<\/span> of<\/span> life<\/span> on<\/span> the planet<\/span> Mars<\/span> or<\/span> other<\/span> planets<\/span>.<\/span> Questions<\/span> were also<\/span> raised<\/span> about<\/span> whether<\/span> and<\/span> when<\/span> the<\/span> earth<\/span> will<\/span> cease<\/span> to<\/span> exist<\/span>,<\/span> while<\/span> Mr<\/span>.<\/span> Simopoulos<\/span>‘ answer<\/span> to<\/span> existential<\/span> issues<\/span> was<\/span> characteristic<\/span>:<\/span> “<\/span>We<\/span> are<\/span> stardust<\/span>;<\/span> We<\/span> come<\/span> and<\/span> go<\/span> back<\/span> to<\/span> the<\/span> stars<\/span>“.<\/span><\/div>\n
The<\/span> teleconference<\/span> was attended<\/span> by institutions<\/span> from<\/span> almost<\/span> all<\/span> parts<\/span> of<\/span> Greece<\/span>,<\/span> such<\/span> as<\/span> the<\/span> National<\/span> Observatory<\/span> of<\/span> Athens,<\/span> the<\/span> Penteli<\/span> Observatory<\/span>,<\/span> the<\/span> Ionian<\/span> University<\/span> and<\/span> the<\/span> General<\/span> Archives<\/span> of<\/span> the State<\/span> of Prefecture<\/span> of Magnesia<\/span>,<\/span> while<\/span> the<\/span> number<\/span> of<\/span> participants from<\/span> domestic,<\/span> abroad<\/span> and<\/span> Cyprus<\/span> exceeded<\/span> all<\/span> expectations<\/span>.<\/span><\/div>\n
The<\/span> event<\/span> was<\/span> also<\/span> attended<\/span> by the President<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> Library<\/span>, Mrs<\/span>.<\/span> Katerina<\/span> –<\/span> Diana<\/span> Dimoula<\/span> –<\/span> Merriam<\/span> and<\/span> the<\/span> Vice<\/span> President<\/span> Mr<\/span>.<\/span> Apostolos<\/span> Iliopoulos<\/span>,<\/span> who<\/span> addressed a<\/span> brief<\/span> greeting<\/span> to<\/span> the<\/span> public<\/span>.<\/span> We<\/span> would<\/span> like<\/span> to thank Mr<\/span>.<\/span> Dionysios<\/span> Simopoulos<\/span> for<\/span> the pleasure<\/span> and<\/span> honor<\/span> of<\/span> being<\/span> with<\/span> us<\/span>,<\/span> even<\/span> online,<\/span> as<\/span> well<\/span> as<\/span> all<\/span> institutions<\/span> and<\/span> individuals<\/span> for<\/span> their<\/span> participation<\/span> in<\/span> such<\/span> an<\/span> interesting speech<\/span>.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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