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On
August 19, 2025, at 7:00 PM, Hamptons
Observatory
will present a free lecture and book-signing, IN-PERSON at the East
Hampton Library,
by Dr. David John Helfand, president of Quest University Canada from
2008 to 2015, former Chair of the Department of Astronomy at Columbia
University and Co-Director of the Columbia Astrophysics Laboratory.
Dr. Helfand will discuss the subject of his latest book, “The
Universal Timekeepers: Reconstructing History Atom by Atom,”
which demonstrates the power of science to unveil the mysteries of
remote times and places that were thought to be unreachable. After
the talk, Dr. Helfand will sign copies of his book, which will be
available for sale. For more info and to register, go to:
https://HamptonsObservatory.org
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