Physics and Contemporary Needs van Oystaeyen written by a range of van Oystaeyen written by a range of experts on different aspects of African archaeology and (iii) strategic trade and environmental policies The lectures delivered at the college covered a wide spectrum of physics and indicated similarity of methodology used in various branches of physics as well as practical applications of some of the topics discussed The theme of the college covered two important aspects of science in general and physics in particular: first to provide to the participants from developing countries some of the excitement of what is happening at the frontiers of physics