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Bülent Atalay

BÜLENT ATALAY is an artist, author, and scientist. Having retired as a professor of physics at the University of Mary Washington and an adjunct professor at University of Virginia, he continues to lecture around the world.

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How Leonardo da Vinci Represents the Connection Between Art and Science

Discover where the scientific and artistic worlds meet