Bulgarian Events

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Bulgarian Events
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Organization

• 1. National Organizing Committee
• 2. Local Organizing Committees (in different
  regions and institutions)
• 3. The WYP2005 in Bg is under the patronage of
  the President of Bulgaria
• 4. Honorary Committee
• 5. Web page inside the web page of UPB
  www.phys.uni-sofia.bg/upb

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Planned events in Bulgaria

• 1. Press conferences about WYP2005 in December
  2004, both for central and regional media.
• 2. Negotiation of the number of educational
  programs in physics in the national and regional
  TV and radio channels. (December 2004)

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• 3.Negotiation of printing a stamp dedicated to
  WYP2005 with its international logo (in
  progress).
• 4.Negotiation of a coin (limited distribution)
  with Bulgarian National Bank (in progress).
• 5.Design of a Calendar and National Poster (in
  progress)

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• 6. National Competitions
• National Olympiad in Physics for primary school
  students
• National Olympiad in Physics for secondary
  school students
• National Olympiad in Physics for Technical
  University students
• Contest for best PhD thesis and paper of young
  scientist in WYP2005

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• 7. National and international conferences
• National conference on education in physics
  Physics and Information Technologies 7-10 April
  2005, Varna.
• International conference Holography, Optical
  recording and processing of information 21-25
  May 2005, www.optics.bas.bg/holo05.htm
• National Students Astronomical Conference (for
  secondary schools students).
• National Students Conference Past, Present and
  Future of Physics in my region (for secondary
  schools students).

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• Round table discussion about education,
  fundamental research and related to physics RD
  with participation of leading Bulgarian
  physicists, and representatives of governmental
  structures and industry, September 2005.
• International conference Frontiers of Physics,
  September 2005 only with invited lecturers on hot
  topics in physics . Central event with
  participation in the opening of President of
  Bulgaria.

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• 8. Exhibitions
• Fusion Expo , 27 Nov-17Dec 2004
• Physics exhibition in National Polytechnic Museum
• Collecting funds 25000 Euro for moving in a new
  building the permanent Physics Exhibition in
  Kazanluk.
• Organizing two physics dedicated exhibitions in
  institutes of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
• Art exhibition of Christo Simeonov dedicated to
  WYP2005 , September 2005, Sofia, National Art
  Gallery
• Negotiating CERN exhibition in Sofia

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• 9. Participation in planned by international
  WYP2005 organizing committee events
• Paris 13-15 January
• Physics as Cultural Heritage
• Physics enlighten the world
• Physics talent search
• Possibility of participating in other
  international activities is under discussion.

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