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Volume 15

 

Edited by Michał Kokowski

 

 

Kraków 2016

 

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

Editorial

Michał KOKOWSKI

Ewolucyjna transformacja czasopisma. Część 3

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11-16

Michał KOKOWSKI

Evolutionary transformation of the journal. Part 3

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17-22

Michał KOKOWSKI

Comment on the evaluation procedure of scientific journals presented in the Bill of 6 June 2016 by the Polish Minister of Science and Higher Education Proposed changes (in Polish)

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23-43

Research papers and communications

Andrij ROVENCHAK, Olena KIKTYEVA

Physics at the University of Lviv since the 17th century until the second world war: Addenda to the bibliography

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47–73

Roman SZNAJDER

On known and less known relations of Leonhard Euler with Poland

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75–110

Ewa WYKA

An analysis of a historical report on experiments in physics conducted by the Dominicans in Grodno in 1793 for the Polish king (in Polish)

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111–156

Danuta CIESIELSKA

The role of Dr. W. Kretkowski Fund in shaping the Kraków mathematical Centre (in Polish)

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157–192

Andrzej J. WÓJCIK

Applied geology in the research of Karol Bohdanowicz and his Polish graduates in Siberia at the turn of the 20th century (in Polish)

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193–215

Jan KOROŃSKI

Mathematical publications in the Annals of the Kraków Learned Society (1817–1872) (in Polish)

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217–243

Paweł POLAK

Philosophy in science – a case of a reception of special and general theory of relativity in Kraków and Lwów before 1925

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245–273

Renata BUJAKIEWICZ-KOROŃSKA, Jan KOROŃSKI

The life of Tadeusz Banachiewicz and his scientific activity

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275–300

Alicja ZEMANEK, Piotr KÖHLER

Piotr KÖHLER, History of the Botanic Garden of the Stefan Batory University in Vilna (Vilnius) (1919–1939) (in Polish)

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301–345

Presentations and reviews

Michał KOKOWSKI

A discussion of books: The Modi Memorandi: Leksykon Kultury Pamięci by Magdalena Saryusz-Wolska (Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Scholar, 2014) and The Deutsch-Polnische Erinnerungsorte (Paderborn: Schöningh, 2012–2015) / Polsko-Niemieckie Miejsca Pamięci (Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Scholar, 2013–2015)

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349–362

Michał KOKOWSKI

A discussion of a book: Historiografia prasy polskiej (do 1918 roku). Naukometryczna analiza dyscypliny 1945–2009 by Władysław Marek Kolasa. KRAKÓW: WYDAWNICTWO NAUKOWE UNIWERSYTETU PEDAGOGICZNEGO, 2013; ”PRACE MONOGRAFICZNE” 678, ISBN 0239-6025, 978-83-7271-843-1, 525 pp. + BIBLIOGRAPHY (CD) (in Polish)

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363–371

Michał KOKOWSKI

A discussion of a book: Maria Skłodowska-Curie i jej kontakty ze środowiskiem krakowskim by Alicja Rafalska-Łasocha. KRAKÓW: POLSKA AKADEMIA UMIEJĘTNOŚCI, 2015, ISBN 978-83-7676-221-0, 214 pp. (in Polish)

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373–378

News and conference reports

Tomasz PUDŁOCKI

Scientific conference dedicated to the memory of Professor Andrzej Gawroński in Przemyśl (in Polish)

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381–385

Tomasz PUDŁOCKI

Scientific conference on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the foundation of the Kraków Learned Society (in Polish)

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387–392

Discussions, polemics, letters to the Editor

Paweł E. TOMASZEWSKI

Remarks on prof. Michał Kokowski’s comment about the studies into the life of prof. Jan Czochralski (in Polish)

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395–404

Michał KOKOWSKI

Response to the letter of Dr. Paweł E. Tomaszewski about the studies into the life of Jan Czochralski (in Polish)

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405–408

Varia

Michael GORDIN, Jan SURMAN

Poza centrum: Nauki w Europie Środkowo-Wschodniej i jej historie. Rozmowę z profesorem Michaelem Gordinem Przeprowadził Jan Surman

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411–431

Michael GORDIN, Jan SURMAN

Beyond the center: Sciences in Central and Eastern Europe and their histories. An interview with professor Michael Jordan conducted by Jan Surman

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433–452

Report on the activity of the PAU Commission on the History of Science

Michał KOKOWSKI

Sprawozdanie z działalności Komisji Historii Nauki PAU w 2015/2016 roku

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455–458

Michał KOKOWSKI

The report on the activities of the PAU Commission on the History of Science in 2015/2016

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459–462

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volume 16

 

Edited by Michał Kokowski

 

 

Kraków 2017

 

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EDITORIAL

Michał KOKOWSKI

Evolutionary transformation of the journal. Part 4

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11–14

Michał KOKOWSKI

Ewolucyjna transformacja czasopisma. Część 4

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15–18

FOCAL POINT

Efthymios NICOLAIDIS

Éloge to Robert Fox

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21–27

Robert FOX

The dream that never dies: the ideals and realities of cosmopolitanism in science, 1870–1940

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29–47

Robert FOX

Marzenie, które nigdy nie umiera: ideały i realia kosmopolityzmu w nauce w latach 1870–1940

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49–68

Robert FOX, Michał KOKOWSKI

Historiography of science and technology in focus. A discussion with Professor Robert Fox

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69–119

SCIENCE IN POLAND

Krzysztof Ludwik BIRKENMAJER

Polish polar research (outline)

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123–153

Paweł E. TOMASZEWSKI

From vaseline to the silicon revolution: the unusual history of the greatest Polish discovery that changed the world

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155–200

Stefan Witold ALEXANDROWICZ

Karl Kolbenheyer (1841–1901) – teacher, naturalist, tourist

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201–238

SCIENCE IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE

Adéla JŮNOVÁ MACKOVÁ

State institutes and the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, 1948–1953

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241–267

Vyacheslav ARTYUKH

Elements of positivism in the Ukrainian philosophy and culture of the second half of the 19th century

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269–301

Ewelina DRZEWIECKA

Communist anniversaries as a symphony of power and science (case study of Bulgaria)

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303–331

SCIENCE BEYOND BORDERS

Stephen COOPER

The concepts of Ludwik Fleck and their application to the eukaryotic cell cycle

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335–364

BIBLIOMETRICS, SCIENCE POLICY, SCHOLARLY COMMUNICATION

Steven LAPORTE

Preprint for the humanities – fiction or a real possibility?

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367–378

Michał KOKOWSKI

Remarks about the Bill of 23 March 2017 of the “Directive of the Minister of Science and Higher Education, Republic of Poland, dated ………… 2017”

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379–388

PRESENTATIONS AND REVIEWS

Michał RYDLEWSKI

A discussion of a book: Ludwik Fleck. Tradycje – Inspiracje – Interpretacje. Edited by Bożena Płonka-Syroka, Paweł Jarnicki, Bogdan Balicki. Wrocław, Wydawnictwo Fundacji „Projekt Nauka”, 2015, ISBN 978-83-63270-14-8, pp. 313

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391–406

Karolina TARGOSZ

Heveliana 2011–2016

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407–444

SCIENTIFIC CHRONICLE

Tomasz PUDŁOCKI

International conference “Intellectuals and the First World War: Central European Perspective” (Kraków, Poland, 20–22 Oct., 2016)

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447–454

Jerzy M. KREINER

International Conference on the “History of World Calendars and Calendar Making” (South Korea, Nov. 29 – Dec. 2, 2016)

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455–462

Michał KOKOWSKI

The report on the activities of the PAU Commission on the History of Science in 2016/2017

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463–466

Michał KOKOWSKI

Sprawozdanie Komisji Historii Nauki PAU w roku 2016/2017

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467–470

 

 

 

 

 

 Volume XI

 

Edited by Andrzej M. Kobos

 

 

Kraków 2012

 

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Terho Paulsson

Slavonic scholars from Lund on Polish ground

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH SUMMARY)

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7-37

Jan Surman

Galician Universities and the Habsburg Monarchy: nationalization of education and internationalization of science?

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH SUMMARY)

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39–52

Michał Kokowski

Co dalej z Mikołajem Kopernikiem? Historia, stan aktualny i perspektywy badań kopernikańskich w Polsce

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH SUMMARY)

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53-68

Matthew Konieczny

“Polska fizyka” i droga do “europejskiej” teorii kwantowej: Władysław Natanson i Pierwsza Konferencja Solvaya w 1911 roku

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH SUMMARY)

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69-78

Stanisław Domoradzki

Stanisław Zaremba (1863–1942). Fragmenty biografii w 120-lecie doktoratu

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH SUMMARY)

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79-102

Kazimierz Grotowski

Władysław Świątecki (1926–2009)

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH SUMMARY)

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103-107

Stanisław Domoradzki, Zofia Pawlikowska-Brożek

O pewnych dokumentach z Archiwum Kapicy dotyczących pobytu Stanisława Natansona i Piotra Wertensteina w łagrach sowieckich

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH SUMMARY)

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109-137

Józef I. Smak

W stulecie urodzin wielkiego astrofizyka profesora Stefana Piotrowskiego (1910–1985)

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH SUMMARY)

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139-148

Andrzej Michał Kobos

Tomasz Niewodniczański (1933–2010) i jego zbiory. In memoriam. Kolekcja Marie-Luise Niewodniczańskiej — kontynuacja

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH SUMMARY)

 

Aneks:

Kazimierz Kozica

Kartograficzne i historyczne wystawy z kolekcji dra Tomasza Niewodniczańskiego i towarzyszące im katalogi

(IN POLISH)

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149-197

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198-201

Maria Płoszewska-Paulsson

„Lew z Lea”. Leon Płoszewski — wydawca Wyspiańskiego i Mickiewicza

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH SUMMARY)

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203-225

Jacek Rodzeń

Nie wszystko zaczęło się od Bunsena i Kirchhoffa — nieznane wątki wczesnej historii spektroskopu optycznego (1810–1860)

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH SUMMARY)

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227-270

Stefan Witold Alexandrowicz

Akademicka Komisja Geograficzna w Krakowie

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH SUMMARY)

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271-302

Karolina Targosz

Francuscy goście w obserwatorium Heweliusza

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH SUMMARY)

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303-323

Radosław Tarkowski

Życie i działalność Konstantego Jelskiego — przyrodnika i badacza Ameryki Południowej

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH SUMMARY)

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325-339

Lista referatów wygłoszonych na posiedzeniach Komisji Historii Nauki PAU od 26 listopada 2008 do 13 czerwca 2012

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341-344

 

 

 

 

 

Volume XII

 

Edited by Michał Kokowski

 

 

Kraków 2013

 

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Michał Kokowski

Introduction

(IN POLISH)

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Articles

Stefan Witold Alexandrowicz, Jan Stępień

A series of radio programs about natural history researchers in the 19th and 20th century

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH SUMMARY)

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9–15

Jerzy M. Kreiner

Astronomical observatories in the mountains of pre-war Poland: their history and present status

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH SUMMARY)

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17-31

Alicja Rafalska–Łasocha

Marie Skłodowska-Curie’s contacts with the Kraków milieu

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH SUMMARY)

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33-66

Tomasz Pudłocki

Archives of the Kosciuszko Foundation in New York — a forgotten treasure of the history of (not only) Polish science

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH SUMMARY)

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67-79

Janusz Sondel

The history of the Chair of Roman Law at the Jagiellonian University

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH SUMMARY)

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81-116

Zbigniew J. Wójcik

Walery Goetl’s (1889–1972) evolution of views on the problems of environmental protection

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH SUMMARY)

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117-129

Sławomir Żurek

Mark Ilič Neustadt: a prominent palynologist, palaeographer, researcher into peat bogs and lakes of Eurasia (1903–1985)

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH SUMMARY)

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131-153

Sources

Maria Stinia

Stanisław Smolka’s “Program of Lectures” (1875)

(IN POLISH)

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157-162

Tomasz Pudłocki

The early days of the collaboration between the Kościuszko Foundation and the Jagiellonian University in the light of the sources from New York

(IN POLISH)

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163-168

Conference reports, reports of the Commission of the History of Science PAU

Arkadiusz S. Więch

Report: The seminar on Erazm Józef Jerzmanowski (1844–1909), an insurgent, an inventor and a philanthropist in the service of ideas. The ceremonial session of the 150th anniversary of the January Uprising, February 8, 2013, Krakow

(IN POLISH)

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171-174

Michał Kokowski

Report on the activity of the PAU Commission on the History of Science in 2012/2013

(IN POLISH)

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175-177

 

 

 

 

 

 Volume X

 

Edited by Andrzej Pelczar

 

 

Kraków 2010

 

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Andrzej Pelczar

Introduction

(IN POLISH)

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Krzysztof Fiałkowski

The life of Ettore Majorana

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH ABSTRACT)

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7–15

Henryk Arodź

Majorana theory of particles with arbitrary spin

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH ABSTRACT)

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17-24

Kazimierz Bodek

On the theory of the nucleus. The work of Ettore Majorana published in the “Zeitschrift für Physik” 82, 137 (1933)

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH ABSTRACT)

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25-30

Marek Zrałek

Majorana neutrinos

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH ABSTRACT)

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31-39

Andrzej Pelczar

Jan Brożek — Varia

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH ABSTRACT)

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41-82

Jan Staszel†, Zbigniew J. Wójcik

Relations of Julian Talko-Hryncewicz with the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences and Jagiellonian University in Cracow

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH ABSTRACT)

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83-110

Adam Redzik

The Faculty of Law in Lvov University in the period of Second Polish Republic and Second World War

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH ABSTRACT)

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111-152

Izabela Krzeptowska-Moszkowicz

Emil Godlewski senior (1847–1930) pioneer of Polish plant physiology

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH ABSTRACT)

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153-170

  
Proceedings of a symposium organized by the PAU Commission of the History of Science and Astronomical Observatory of the Jagiellonian University. The 215th anniversary of the founding by John Śniadecki Astronomical Observatory (May 9, 2007)  

Janina Bożena Trepińska

The observations and records of weather conditions at the Astronomical Observatory of the Jagiellonian University

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH ABSTRACT)

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171-190

Jan Mietelski

Astronomical topics practised at the first seat of the Cracow Observatory

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH ABSTRACT)

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191-204

Alicja Zemanek, Jerzy Pawłowski

Carolus Linnaeus (1707–1778) — tercentenary of his birth

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH ABSTRACT)

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205-223

Piotr Daszkiewicz, Radosław Tarkowski, Jean-Christophe de Massary

Konstanty Jelski (1837–1896) and his activity in natural science domain Documents of the K. Jelski’s archive — a unique material for history of natural sciences in French Guiana

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH ABSTRACT)

 

Piotr Daszkiewicz, Radosław Tarkowski, Jerzy Pawłowski, Stefan Witold Alexandrowicz, Zbigniew Wójcik, Julian Dybiec

Discussion

(IN POLISH)

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225-235

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236-240

Maria Kalczyńska

Władysław Dąbrowski (1884–1970) — The social and patriotic champion of an artistic book in Paris

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH ABSTRACT)

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241-252

Jan Mietelski

Some remarks of a reader on the “Notaty codzienne” of T. Banachiewicz

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH ABSTRACT)

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253-262

Wojciech Narębski

Civil and military education in Polish Middle East Forces and Polish 2nd Corps

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH ABSTRACT)

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263-317

Stefan Witold Alexandrowicz

Jan Sarnicki — the professor of secondary school in Wadowice

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH ABSTRACT)

 

Wojciech Narębski, Andrzej Kobos, Stefan Witold Alexandrowicz, Andrzej Pelczar, Zbigniew Jarczak, Krzysztof Lenartowicz

Discussion

(IN POLISH)

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319-348

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349-352

Jarosław Włodarczyk

Nicolaus Copernicus, the camera obscura, and Cracow School of Astronomy

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH ABSTRACT)

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353-360

Leszek Stoch

Professor Leszek Rostwo-Suski (1930–2007) Initiator of research on fuel cells in Poland

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH ABSTRACT)

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361-374

Adam Bielański

From Cracow to Lagos. Prof. Adam Stanisław Skąpski (1902–1968)

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH ABSTRACT)

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375-393

Jerzy Skąpski

Profesor Adam Skąpski

(IN POLISH)

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395-397

Andrzej J. Wójcik

Forgotten maps of mining and metallurgical districts of the Polish Kingdom and their author — Maksymilian Strasz

(IN POLISH, WITH ENGLISH ABSTRACT)

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399-411

 

List of papers presented at the meetings of the PAU Commission on the History of Science from October 18, 2006 to October 22, 2008

(IN POLISH)

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413-414

 

 

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