Vaiopoulos Dimitrios (PhD)
Position: Faculty
PhD: 1976, Dept. of Physics, University of Athens, Greece
Supervisor(s): Paul Laskarides - George Contopoulos
Biography:
Dimitrios Vaiopoulos (1941-2019( was Emeritus Professor at the Department of Geology, University of Athens, Greece. He was born in Karditsa, Thessaly, Greece on the 5th of May, 1941. He received his B.Sc. from the Department of Mathematics of the University of Athens, Greece (1968) and his Ph.D. from the Physics Department of the same University (1977). He has held the position of Assistant and Head Assistant at the Laboratory of Astronomy, Department of Physics, University of Athens (1968 – 1980). His research interests included the construction of mathematical models in astronomy, astrophysics, geology, physicogeography and dynamic systems, the latter mainly including the motion of heavenly bodies, as well as for the processing of data from remote sensing. He completed more than 125 research projects that have been published in peer reviewed Greek and International journals or have been presented in Greek and international meetings. He had been the author of 6 scientific publications and of many scientific articles in printed or electronic form in the areas of mathematical geography, informatics, applications in space science and technology, geomathematics and statistics. He was a member of the International Astronomical Union (IAU) and of the Hellenic Astronomical Society (Hel.A.S.).
Dimitrios Vaiopoulos (1941-2019( was Emeritus Professor at the Department of Geology, University of Athens, Greece. He was born in Karditsa, Thessaly, Greece on the 5th of May, 1941. He received his B.Sc. from the Department of Mathematics of the University of Athens, Greece (1968) and his Ph.D. from the Physics Department of the same University (1977). He has held the position of Assistant and Head Assistant at the Laboratory of Astronomy, Department of Physics, University of Athens (1968 – 1980). His research interests included the construction of mathematical models in astronomy, astrophysics, geology, physicogeography and dynamic systems, the latter mainly including the motion of heavenly bodies, as well as for the processing of data from remote sensing. He completed more than 125 research projects that have been published in peer reviewed Greek and International journals or have been presented in Greek and international meetings. He had been the author of 6 scientific publications and of many scientific articles in printed or electronic form in the areas of mathematical geography, informatics, applications in space science and technology, geomathematics and statistics. He was a member of the International Astronomical Union (IAU) and of the Hellenic Astronomical Society (Hel.A.S.).