The life of Tadeusz Banachiewicz and his scientific activity

Journal Title: Studia Historiae Scientiarum - Year 2016, Vol 15, Issue

Abstract

This paper is a synthetic biography of Tadeusz Banachiewicz (1882–1954), which takes into account his most important scientific achievements. Its aim is to present the achievements of this Polish scientist to the foreign reader.

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Renata Bujakiewicz-Korońska, Jan Koroński

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  • EP ID EP182188
  • DOI 10.4467/23921749SHS.16.011.6154
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Renata Bujakiewicz-Korońska, Jan Koroński (2016). The life of Tadeusz Banachiewicz and his scientific activity. Studia Historiae Scientiarum, 15(), 275-300. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-182188