Ehrengast Prof. Beutelspacher – Theme of New Year's address "trust"
CASTING / MEDIUM HESSE (rge/ger/rg), That the science of mathematics with the teachings of Pythagoras & What. are quite entertaining, bewies Prof. DR. DR. h.c. Albrecht Beutelspacher on Wednesday night once again at the New Year reception of the German-American Club "The Bridge" Gießen-Wetzlar. Never before have so many guests come to a bridge reception in the Hotel Köhler, including casting city council, Egon Fritz (SPD), the FDP member of parliament Wolfgang Greilich, Wetzlars Stadtrat Amin Moawd (Green / Alliance 90), come and CDU local federation boss Stefan Görnert. Overall, more than 60 Guests were fascinated by the Director of the Mathematikum at his computer demonstrations and watched the magical geometric transformations of circles and rectangles to the square to the ball. Fits true to Pohl Heimer A capella -Männerformation "Five sound" with conductor Matthias Hampel musically among others "A friend, a good friend "and" King of the road "is appropriate in this image of an entertaining start to the year one.
Bridge-President Roger Schmidt went in his welcome to the importance of "trust" in the peaceful coexistence of people of a. "Who today masse collects data on innocent citizens, she overheard and listening, need not be surprised, over the loud questioning echo around the world. "Much more need to reach out more to a trust in our community of values and it applies the hand, Schmidt said "Not behind every hedge sits the enemy." In order to survive the challenges of this world, had foresight, Prudence and sensitivity necessary. The bridge and stay committed to the transatlantic relationship. Especially in youth- and student exchanges would create compounds, create the invaluable trust of people and for people . Shannon Wilson from the USA visited this year the Justus-Liebig-University. From Germany to go soon Carina Tomys and Stephanie Diehl to study in the United States. Schmidt described the three young women as excellent ambassadors of their countries. And the Bridge Benefit Concert Series "We are the world" have moved a lot to the community again this year. So seihen 2.800 Euro for the youth work of the Diaconal Work casting, transatlantic youth- and student exchanges and has been recorded for the flood victims in the Philippines in the DRC, to be passed in the coming days. 200 Audience, about 60 Singers, Sponsors with the People's Bank of Central Hesse at the top, the town of Gießen and the relief organizations had every confidence in the bridge-commitment, Schmidt. "I can say today, we have not disappointed. "
The paper, Rich glue and scissors, to create from yellow paper strip first two circles and from this a square frame, was then only one of the wondrous ideas of Prof. Beutelspacher at his humorous lecture. He was best advertising for the Mathematikum casting and science. Much applause was the result of this evening at this year's Bridge-New Year reception for Beutelspacher as well as the five singers of "Five sound".
