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Arts and Multimedia Library’s May program

Alexandria, 16 May 2005— The month of May witnesses a colorful program organized by the Arts and Multimedia Library at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina with documentaries, lectures, and movies. Within the BA’s celebration of the World Year of Physics 2005, commemorating Einstein and the year 1905, when ...

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Workshop: Climate Variability over Africa

Alexandria, 16 May 2005— The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is hosting the workshop entitled, Climate Variability over Africa, 15-26 May 2005, organized by the Department of Astronomy and Meteorology at the Faculty of Science, Cairo University, in cooperation with the Abdus Salam International Center for ...

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Einstein Symposium celebrates physics at the BA

Alexandria, 16 May 2005— The year 1905 marks when Einstein published his five major papers on the special theory of relativity, Brownian motion and the quantum theory. It was for the quantum theory that he was awarded the 1921 Nobel Prize. To commemorate the centennial of 1905, the Bibliotheca ...

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Second workshop for the National Atlas of Egypt Project

Alexandria, 12 May 2005— The Advisory Committee of Geography, History and Archaeology at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) is organizing the second workshop of the National Atlas of Egypt Project at the BA, 14-15 May 2005, to discuss its development and steps implemented. The project, undertaken in ...

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African and Asian cinema at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Alexandria, 12 May 2005— The Arts Center at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) is organizing a film festival about African and Asian cinema, 15-19 May 2005. The festival aims to introduce the Egyptian audience to foreign films not screened on any television network, therefore contributing to culture ...

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