Bolesław Konorski, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Polish scientist
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Place of Birth: Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland
About Bolesław Konorski
- Boleslaw Konorski (14 April 1892 – 12 February 1986) was a Polish engineer, electrotechnician, Rector of the Lodz University of Technology in 1952–53. He graduated from the Vienna University of Technology in 1918.
- In 1946 he started work at the Lodz University of Technology (TUL), where he largely contributed to the organising of the didactic process for electricians.
- He was a founder and then Head of the Fundamentals of Electrotechnology Departament.
- In the years 1948–52 he was Pro-Rector and in 1952–53 Rector of the TUL.
- He became full professor in 1951. He published nearly 100 works in the field of theoretical electrotechnology in which he made a generalization of Coulomb's law and specified and expanded the concept of molecular capacity in power cables.
- A four volume monograph on the fundamentals of electrotechnology and theoretical electrotechnology was the first academic course-book in the field in post-war Poland.
- He also published a book on the elements of relativity theory and relativistic mechanics and electrodynamics.
- Author and editor of Kalendarzyk Elektrotechniczny.Prof.
- Konorski was a co-founder of the Polish Association of Theoretical and Applied Electrotechnology, member of PAN's Science Council in the Institute of Basic Problems in Technology and a member of Lodz Scientific Association. In the years 1952–57 he was member of the Central Membership Committee.
- In 1979 he became a member of Scientific Training Association (Towarzystwo Kursów Naukowych).
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