Zygmunt Klemensiewicz
Zygmunt Aleksander Klemensiewicz (24 April 1886 – 25 March 1963) was a Polish physicist and physical chemist.[1] Early in his career (working for Fritz Haber in Karlsruhe), he made a pioneering contribution to the development of the glass electrode.[2]
Life and career
Klemensiewicz was born in
Lwów Polytechnic. In years 1940 to 1942, he was in Kazakhstan (deported), then Iran, Egypt, and Great Britain (1944 until 1956). From 1956, he was a professor at the Silesian University of Technology in Gliwice.[5]
Klemensiewicz was also an accomplished
skier,[6] author of the first Polish-language manual on mountain climbing[7] (1913), co-founder and vice-president (1922–1939) of Polish Skiing Association (pl:Polski Związek Narciarski). He died, aged 76, in Gliwice
.
References
- Polski Słownik Biograficzny, volume XII, 1966-1967.
- ^ F. Haber und Z. Klemensiewicz. Über elektrische Phasengrenzkräft. Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie. Leipzig. 1909 (Vorgetragen in der Sizung der Karlsruher chemischen am 28. Jan. 1909).
- ^ a b Zygmunt Bodnar, "Zygmunt Klemensiewicz 1886 - 1963". Postępy Fizyki, 15 (1), pp. 3-10, 1964. (pdf, in Polish)
- ^ Z. Klemensiewicz, "Sur les proprietes electrochimiques du Radium B et du Thorium B", Compt. Rend. Ac. Sci. Paris, 158, 1899-1901, 1914.
- ^ Józef Szpilecki, "Wspomnienie o Prof. Dr Zygmuncie Aleksandrze Klemensiewiczu", "In memory of Z. Klemensiewicz" Silesian Polytechnic, undated (pdf, in Polish).
- PTTK(in Polish)
- ^ Z. Klemensiewicz, "Zasady Taternictwa", Publisher: Sekcja Turystyczna Towarzystwa Tatrzanskiego. Lwow, 1913. (www access, in Polish)
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