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THE GENIUS OF ARCHIMEDES
23 Centuries of Influence on
Mathematics, Science, and Engineering

Syracuse (Sicily) Italy • 8-10 June 2010

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The City of Syracuse (Italy)

Syracuse is a historic city in southern Italy, the capital of the province of Syracuse. The city is noted for its rich Greek history, culture, amphitheatres, architecture and association to Archimedes, playing an important role in ancient times as one of the top powers of the Mediterranean world; it is over 2,700 years old. Syracuse is located in the south-east corner of the island of Sicily, right by the Gulf of Syracuse next to the Ionian Sea.

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GEFYRA SA

The financial support of GEFYRA SA, the Company of the famous Rion-Antirrion Bridge, is greatly appreciated

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The Western Greece Region (Greece)

The Region of Western Greece stretches from the northwest part of the Peloponnese to the western tip of the Greek mainland. It is one of the 13 Regions of Greece, is separated in 3 administrative districts, the Prefectures of Aitoloakarnania, Achaia, Elia and covers an area of 11.350 square kilometres (8,6% of the total area of Greece). Today the Region of Western Greece is a modern communications and transport hub that connects Greece to the rest of Europe. The busy port of Patras is not only the Region˘s capital but also the country˘s main gateway to Western Europe.

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The Institute of Culture and Quality of Life (Greece)

The Institute for Culture and Quality of Life (ICQL) is a non-profit cultural and educational organization, aiming at the study and further development of the Hellenic Cultural Heritage and the improvement of the quality of Life in the Region of Western Greece.

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The University of Cassino (Italy)

The University of Cassino is a university located in Cassino, Italy. It was established in 1979 and currently comprises 5 faculties. The University of Cassino comprises faculties in the fields of Economics, Engineering, Humanities, Law and Human Movement Sciences.

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The University of Patras (Greece)

The University of Patras was founded in the city of Patras in 1964 and it began functioning in the academic year 1966. Its creation contributed vastly to the decentralization of academic education in Greece. The University of Patras includes 22 Departments which operate 112 laboratories and 14 clinics fully equipped.

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The e-RDA Innovation Center (Greece)

E-rda came out of the blue less than a year ago and with monthly growth rates exceeding 300% has become one of the fastest growing IT companies in Greece. The company's strength is the fact that e-RDA has its own Intellectual Property Assets, products of vigorous in house Research and Development work and know-how brought to the company by its founders. With innovative applications and on demand services that cover a wide range of the market needs e-RDA -in record time- has accumulated an impressive client list that includes pharmaceutical companies, private companies such as major advertising agencies, retail shops and major OEM part distributors. Such a list and such a technology can mean only one thing, that e-RDA is here to stay and make the difference.

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IFToMM, The International Federation for the Promotion of Mechanism and Machine Science

IFToMM was founded in 1969 and today is active as a third generation of IFToMMists, who can be named as those working within the IFToMM community. Knowing the History of IFToMM and how we arrived at today˘s modus operandi can give a greater awareness of community identity and significance. The foundation of IFToMM was the result of an intense activity for stimulating and promoting international collaboration, more than had been done previously, and the process started in the late 1950s˘, as documented by several letters that are stored in the IFToMM Archive.

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The Hellenic Mathematical Society (Greece)

The Hellenic Mathematical Society was founded in 1918 in Athens and today it has branches in most counties of Greece while it develops a wide range of activities. Aim of the Hellenic Mathematical Society is the promotion and the distribution of various areas of the Mathematic Science.

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European Society for the History of Science

The purpose of the European Society for the History of Science is to promote European cooperation in the field of the History of Science understood in the broadest sense.

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Marble bust of Archimedes by the Sicilian sculptor Luciano Campisi (1859-1933); located in Syracuse, Italy. information@archimedes2010.org