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Kowalski has authored and co-authored nearly 100 scholarly papers on Physics, a textbook on Physics, and two books on Stalinism. In January 2011, Hoover Institution archived his original notebook diaries (in Polish), letters, and personal documents and photographs. [1] His papers can be found online. [5] His presentations can be found online. [6]
John Joseph Hopfield (born Jan Józef Chmielewski; July 8, 1891 – January 8, 1953) was a Polish-American physicist.Hopfield's published research included vacuum ultraviolet spectroscopy and solar ultraviolet spectroscopy.
Jerzy Pniewski: physicist, co-discovered the hypernucleus. [14] Kazimierz Pułaski: Polish nobleman, soldier and military strategist, a general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, the creator and the head of the Pulaski Cavalry Legion and reformer of the American cavalry.
Stanley George Wojcicki [1] (/ ˌ v uː ɪ ˈ tʃ ɪ t s k i / VOO-ih-CHITS-kee; [2] born Stanisław Jerzy Wójcicki, Polish: [vujˈt͡ɕit͡skʲi]; March 30, 1937 – May 31, 2023) [3] was a Polish-American physicist and former chair of the physics department at Stanford University in California. [4]
Witold (Witek) Nazarewicz (born 26 December 1954) is a Polish-American nuclear physicist, researcher, and educator.He is a John A. Hannah Distinguished Professor in Physics and Chief Scientist at the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) and the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Michigan State University, and a Professor at the University of Warsaw, Faculty of Physics, Institute of ...
Ludwik Silberstein (May 17, 1872 – January 17, 1948) was a Polish-American physicist who helped make special relativity and general relativity staples of university coursework. His textbook The Theory of Relativity was published by Macmillan in 1914 with a second edition, expanded to include general relativity, in 1924.
Andrzej (Andrew) Pohorille (May 14, 1949 – January 6, 2024) [1] was a Polish-American astrobiologist, biophysicist, and quantum chemist who worked mostly at the NASA-Ames Research Center and University of California, San Francisco. He was a leading scientist on the origin of life and biosignature detection at NASA.
Tomasz Skwarnicki is a Polish-American physicist and professor at Syracuse University. He is known for his research on gravitational wave detectors, experimental elementary particle physics, the Large Hadron Collider beauty experiment (LHCb), and pentaquarks. [2] [3]