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February 09, 1943, Pruszków, Poland |
| Married: |
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Anna (since 1975) |
| Children: |
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£ucja (1976), Julia (1981) |
| Languages: |
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Polish, English, German, Russian |
| Hobbies: |
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- classical music
- medieval and baroque culture
- philosophy
- heraldics
- walking and bicycle rides
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| Scientific degrees: |
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- M.Sc. in Theoretical Physics, 1965, Warsaw
University, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics
- Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics, 1971, Warsaw University
- D.Sc. in Mechanics, 1975, Institute of Fundamental
Technological Research PAS
- Professor, 1988, Polish Academy of Sciences
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| Positions: |
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- 1965-1966 - assistant, Warsaw University
- 1966-1970 - PhD student, Warsaw University
- 1970-till now - associate professor and since 1988
professor at the Institute of Fundamental Technological Research PAS
- 1975-1977 - associate professor at the Institute of Physics, Nicolas Copernicus
University in Toruñ
- 1991-2000 - professor at the Institute of Physics,
University in Bia³ystok (formerly - the Branch of the Warsaw University)
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| Stays and positions abroad: |
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- 1979-1980 - as an Alexander von Humboldt fellow at Arnold Sommerfeld Institut für Matematische Physik, Technische Universität,
Clausthal, Germany
- 1992, 1999 - visiting professor at Institut für
Theoretische Physik, Technische Universität, Berlin, Germany
- 2001 - visiting professor at the Institute for Applied
Mathematics, University of Pisa, Italy
- 2003 - visiting professor at the Institute of Physics,
Cinvestav Centre in Mexico-City, Mexico
- many short working visits in Germany, Mexico,
Italy, England
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| Teaching: |
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- Warsaw University, Departments of Mathematics, Physics
and Chemistry
- Institute of Fundamental Technological Research of the
Polish Academy of Sciences, PhD school
- Institute of Physics, Nicolas Copernicus University in
Toruñ
- Institute of Physics and Mathematics, University in
Bia³ystok
- School of Sciences at the Institutes of the Polish
Academy of Sciences
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| Lectures in: |
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- Mathematical Analysis
- Differential Geometry
- Classical Field Theory
- Quantum Mechanics
- Theoretical Mechanics
- Symplectic Geometry
- Quasiclassical Problems
- Electrodynamics
- Philosophy of Sciences
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| Fellowships: |
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1979-1980 - Alexander von Humbold Fellowship,
Arnold Sommerfeld Institut für Matematische Physik, Technische
Universität, Clausthal, Germany |
| Awards: |
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- a member of the International Society for the
Interaction of Mechanics and Mathematics (ISIMM)
- 1972 - Award of the Ministry of Education for the
Polish version of the book "Geometry of Phase Spaces" (the extended English version appeared in 1991)
- 2002 - the Golden Cross of Merits from the
President of Polish Republic for Scientific Activity
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