Lithuania

For further information related to Lithuanian events, contact the Coordinator:
Prof. A. Bernotas
Lithuanian Physical Society
Lietuvos Fiziku Draugija
A. Gostauto 12
LT-2600 Vilnius, Lithuania
tel: +370 5 262 0668 fax: +370 5 212 5361
Email: lfd@itpa.lt

Useful links:
www.itpa.lt/LFD

Events:

  • An exhibition of publications "WYP 2005" in the Library of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences, June 1-30;
  • The National Physics Conference, June 16-18;
  • A special article in "Physicists' News" ("Fiziku zinios", a
    supplement of the scientific "Lithuanian Journal of Physics" for
    general audience);
  • A calendar for 2005, with WYP logo (see attached image).

It is anticipated that other formal and informal meetings taking
place in Lithuania in 2005 will stress the impact of physics upon the
society. Among these, there will be:

  • The humoristic "Physicist's Day" ('Fiziko diena") at the
    Faculty of Physics of Vilnius University, usually on first weekend of April;
  • The meeting of Women in Physics group during the National
    Physics Conference;
  • A special session of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences;
  • The young physicists' summer school "Fotonas" (for
    schoolchildren);
  • Other events organized by the Lithuanian Union of
    Astronomers, Lithuanian Association of Physics Teachers, Lithuanian Union of Young Scientists, Lithuanian Scientific Society, Science Council of Lithuania etc