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Encyclopedia > Demokritos

Demokritos is a scientific research centre in Greece, officially known as National Centre for Scientific Research "Demokritos".


It is the oldest and largest facility in Greece and covers a wide range of scientific research. It houses Institutes of Biology, Materials Science, Microelectronics, Telecommunications, Nuclear Physics, Radioisotopes & Radiodiagnostic Products, and Physical Chemistry. It is named in honour of the Greek philosopher Democritus. Bust of Democritus Democritus was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher (born at Abdera in Thrace around 460 BCE; lived to be very old and died in 370 BCE). ...


The Institute of Nuclear Technology at Demokritos operates Greece's only nuclear reactor, a 5 MW research reactor. Nuclear power station at Leibstadt, Switzerland. ...


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External links

  • Demokritos official website (http://www.demokritos.gr/)

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