Jan Zawidzki
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Jan Wiktor Tomasz Zawidzki (December 20, 1866 in Włóki, Masovian Voivodeship – September 14, 1928 in Warsaw) was a Polish physical chemist and historian of chemistry. He was researching mainly chemical kinetics, thermochemistry and autocatalysis.
Zawidzki was a professor of the Akademia Rolnicza in Dublany (1907–1916), Jagiellonian University (1916–1917), University of Warsaw (1917–1928), rector of the University of Warsaw (1918–1919), member of the Academy of Learning (since 1918), co-founder of the Polskie Towarzystwo Chemiczne and magazine Roczniki Chemii.
[edit] Notable works
- Books
- Kinetyka chemiczna (1931)
- Chemia nieorganiczna vol. 1–2 (1932–1936)
[edit] References
- Zawidzki Jan Wiktor Tomasz (Polish). Internetowa encyklopedia PWN. Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN. Retrieved on 2007-12-05.
- Zawidzki Jan Wiktor (Polish). WIEM Encyklopedia. Retrieved on 2007-12-05.
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| NAME | Zawidzki, Jan Wiktor Tomasz |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | physical chemist, historian of chemistry |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 20, 1866 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Włóki, Masovian Voivodeship |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 14, 1928 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | Warsaw |
