The presentation of Umut Yıldız's book "The universe at the tip of my telescope" was held at NSU
The presentation ceremony of the world-famous Turkish astrophysicist Umut Yıldız's book "The universe at the tip of my telescope" was held at the Scientific Library of Nakhchivan State University. Opening Rajab Jafarli, he spoke about the importance of promoting scientific thinking in higher education institutions and presenting science in a closer form to society.
He said that books dedicated to fundamental fields such as space and astrophysics play a special role in expanding the outlook of the young generation and forming their scientific interest. gave information about. He emphasized that the book aims to increase children's interest in science, especially space, and convey basic scientific knowledge about the universe in a simple and understandable language. The author said that through the book, children have the opportunity to approach both the planet Earth and the cosmic world surrounding it from a different point of view. The book also develops children's questioning skills.
At the presentation ceremony, the author - astrophysicist Umut Yıldız delivered a wide-ranging speech and brought to the attention of the participants interesting points about the purpose of writing the book, as well as scientific results obtained based on telescope observations and the structure of the universe. He explained the scientific facts about the formation of stars, the development of galaxies, and the nature of cosmic processes, and emphasized the importance of science being open and accessible to society.
In the question-and-answer section, the questions of the participants regarding astrophysics, space research, and the topics of the book were answered by the author in detail and on scientific grounds. This interactive discussion aroused great interest in the audience.
The event, which took place with the participation of scientists, professors and teachers, students and pupils, was evaluated as an important event in the scientific and cultural life of the university.
Presentation ceremony with book signing concluded. Participants received signed copies from the author and took commemorative photos.
