Autor:	Kosel, Bogusław
Zdroj:	Kwartalnik Historii Nauki i Techniki; 2024, Vol. 69 Issue 4, p53-66, 14p
Abstrakt:	Piotr Lebiedziński was a Polish chemist educated at the Institute of Technology in Saint Petersburg, professionally associated with Warsaw at the turn of the 20th c. He came from a family with strong patriotic traditions from Podlasie. From the beginning of his career, he demonstrated extraordinary skill in developing new designs and improvements in optical and photographic instruments. He is considered the founder of the Polish photochemical industry and the designer of numerous models of photographic and projection cameras. He gained European fame for developing a specialized camera used to examine the deflection of railway rails and for his work in the field of parapsychology. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Databáze:	Complementary Index
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