Richard Demers

Richard Demers was born and raised in Gardner, Massachusetts by a Canadian- American father and Italian-American mother. He has a PhD in physics and previously worked at the NASA Jet Propulsion Lab. He currently lives in Florence and works at the Arcetri Observatory for LBT.

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In the footsteps of Galileo

In addition to being one of the world's most well known centers of art, antiquity and crafts, Florence is a scientific and technological center of excellence. The Osservatorio Astrofisico di Arcetri (OAA) is the Florence branch of the Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF; www.inaf.it). INAF, Italy's

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