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'''Andrzej Kajetan Wróblewski''' (Polish pronunciation: ''Vrooblevski'', born 1933 in [[Warsaw]]) – Polish [[physics|physicist]], [[ordinary professor]] doctor [[habilitation|habilitatus]] (since 1971), [[Dean (education)|dean]] of the Physics Department [[Warsaw University]] (1986–1989), [[Rector (academia)|Rector]] of the [[Warsaw University]] (1989–1993), President of the Academic Council of the [[Institute for the History of Science, Polish Academy of Sciences]].

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'''Andrzej Kajetan Wróblewski''' (Polish pronunciation: ''Vrooblevski'', born 7 August 1933 in [[Warsaw]]) – Polish [[experimental physicist]], [[ordinary professor]] doctor [[habilitation|habilitatus]] (since 1971), [[Dean (education)|dean]] of the Physics Department [[Warsaw University]] (1986–1989), [[Rector (academia)|Rector]] of the [[Warsaw University]] (1989–1993), President of the Academic Council of the [[Institute for the History of Science, Polish Academy of Sciences]].


Member of the [[Polish Academy of Sciences|PAS]] (since 1976), [[Warsaw Scientific Society]] (since 1983), Polish Physical Society and Polish Astronomical Society.
Member of the [[Polish Academy of Sciences|PAS]] (since 1976), [[Warsaw Scientific Society]] (since 1983), Polish Physical Society and Polish Astronomical Society.


==Scholarly activity==
==Scholarly activity==
Andrzej Kajetan Wróblewski works in the Institute of Experimental Physics of the Physics Department, [[Warsaw University]]. He specializes in elementary [[particle physics]] ([[high energy physics]]) i.e. Soft [[Hadron]] Physics (1990), New AMY and DELPHI multiplicity data and the [[log-normal distribution]] (with co-authors; 1990), Genesis of the lognormal multiplicity distribution in the e² e²- collisions and other [[stochastic process]]es (with co-authors; 1990), Mystery of the negative [[binomial distribution]] (with co-authors; 1987), Constraints on multiplicity distribution of [[quark]] pairs (1985). His books on the history of physics are mainly in Polish: Truth and Myths in Physics' (1982); History of Physics' (2007). He is also co-author (with J. A. Zakrzewski) of the Introduction to Physics' (vol. 1 1976, vol. 2, part 1-2 1989-1991).
Andrzej Kajetan Wróblewski works at the Institute of Experimental Physics of the Physics Department, [[Warsaw University]]. He specializes in elementary [[particle physics]] ([[high energy physics]]) i.e. Soft [[Hadron]] Physics (1990), New AMY and DELPHI multiplicity data and the [[log-normal distribution]] (with co-authors; 1990), Genesis of the lognormal multiplicity distribution in the e² e²- collisions and other [[stochastic process]]es (with co-authors; 1990), Mystery of the negative [[binomial distribution]] (with co-authors; 1987), Constraints on multiplicity distribution of [[quark]] pairs (1985). His books on the history of physics are mainly in Polish: Truth and Myths in Physics' (1982); History of Physics' (2007). He is also co-author (with J. A. Zakrzewski) of the Introduction to Physics' (vol. 1 1976, vol. 2, part 1-2 1989–1991).


==Awards==
==Awards==
* [[Marie Curie Award]]
* [[Marie Curie Award]] (1973)
* [[Honorary degree]] of the [[University of Siegen|University]] in [[Siegen]] (1980)
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* Marian Smoluchowski Medal (1999)
* [[Doctor honoris causa]] [[University of Siegen|University]] in [[Siegen]] (1980)
* Honorary degree of the [[Chapman University]] (1990)
* Doctor honoris causa [[Chapman University|University in Chapman]] (1990)
* Honorary degree of the [[University of Glasgow]] (1992)
* [[National Order of Merit (France)|National Order of Merit]], France (1994)
* Doctor honoris causa [[University of Glasgow]] (1992)
* Commander's Cross with Star of the [[Order of Polonia Restituta]] (1998)
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* Doctor honoris causa [[Warsaw University of Technology]] (2011)
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* [[Marian Smoluchowski Medal]] (1999)
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* Honorary degree of the [[Warsaw University of Technology]] (2011)
* Honorary degree of the [[Jan Kochanowski University]] in [[Kielce]] (2017)


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.ihnpan.waw.pl/ Institute for the History of Science PAS Official Site (English)]
* [http://www.ihnpan.waw.pl/ Institute for the History of Science PAS Official Site (English)]
* [http://en.ifd.fuw.edu.pl/ Institute of Experimental Physics Warsaw University Official Site (English)]
* [http://en.ifd.fuw.edu.pl/ Institute of Experimental Physics Warsaw University Official Site (English)]
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Latest revision as of 12:18, 18 January 2024

Andrzej Kajetan Wróblewski
Andrzej Kajetan Wróblewski during a lecture in 2011
Born (1933-07-08) 8 July 1933 (age 90)
Warsaw, Second Polish Republic
Alma materUniversity of Warsaw
Occupationphysicist
Known forresearch on particle physics
AwardsCommander's Cross with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta (1998)

Andrzej Kajetan Wróblewski (Polish pronunciation: Vrooblevski, born 7 August 1933 in Warsaw) – Polish experimental physicist, ordinary professor doctor habilitatus (since 1971), dean of the Physics Department Warsaw University (1986–1989), Rector of the Warsaw University (1989–1993), President of the Academic Council of the Institute for the History of Science, Polish Academy of Sciences.

Member of the PAS (since 1976), Warsaw Scientific Society (since 1983), Polish Physical Society and Polish Astronomical Society.

Scholarly activity[edit]

Andrzej Kajetan Wróblewski works at the Institute of Experimental Physics of the Physics Department, Warsaw University. He specializes in elementary particle physics (high energy physics) i.e. Soft Hadron Physics (1990), New AMY and DELPHI multiplicity data and the log-normal distribution (with co-authors; 1990), Genesis of the lognormal multiplicity distribution in the e² e²- collisions and other stochastic processes (with co-authors; 1990), Mystery of the negative binomial distribution (with co-authors; 1987), Constraints on multiplicity distribution of quark pairs (1985). His books on the history of physics are mainly in Polish: Truth and Myths in Physics' (1982); History of Physics' (2007). He is also co-author (with J. A. Zakrzewski) of the Introduction to Physics' (vol. 1 1976, vol. 2, part 1-2 1989–1991).

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