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Prof. Leszek M. Sokołowski (1948–2024) has passed away

On November 6, 2024, Professor Leszek Sokołowski of Jagiellonian University passed away. He was a theoretical physicist, relativist, cosmologist, and longtime head of the Department of Relativistic Astrophysics and Cosmology at the Jagiellonian University Astronomical Observatory. Professor Sokołowski specialized in Einstein’s theory of gravity and its relationship to other metric theories of gravity. His broad

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Remembrance of Professor Jerzy Lewandowski – Edward Malec

Professor Jerzy Lewandowski passed away on October 8, 2024. His illness, which I learned about from him personally on September 18 of this year, was a great shock to me. I was attending the Polish Relativity Society conference in Kazimierz Dolny at the time, and we corresponded with Jurek regarding the new POTOR elections. He

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Passing of Prof. Jerzy Lewandowski

With deep sorrow, we announce that Professor Jerzy Lewandowski, the first and long-serving president of the Polish Relativity Society, passed away on October 8, 2024, after a sudden illness. The funeral ceremony of Professor Jerzy Lewandowski will take place on October 25th, 2024. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 AM in St. Alexander’s

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General Assembly of PoToR

The General Assembly of PoToR will take place during the PoToRu conference in Kazimierz Dolny on: September 17, 2024 (Tuesday) at 8:15 PM. We plan to hold the meeting in a hybrid format. During the assembly, elections for the board and the audit committee will be conducted. Conference website: https://events.ncbj.gov.pl/event/323/

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Conferences, seminars

X Conference of the Polish Society on Relativity

The 10th Conference of the Polish Society on Relativity will be held in Kazimierz Dolny by the Vistula River from September 16-20, 2024. The conference website is available at: https://events.ncbj.gov.pl/event/323 As in previous years, the scientific program of the conference will cover a wide range of topics in the field of classical and quantum relativity

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Krzysztof Belczyński

Dear all, We would like to inform you that the last farewell to Krzysztof Belczyński in Warsaw will take place on Wednesday, January 24 this year, from 1:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Northern Municipal Cemetery at ul. Kazimierza Wóycickiego 14. The funeral (without the official part in the chapel or church) will takeplace

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IX Conference of the Polish Society on Relativity 2023

The 9th Conference of the Polish Society on Relativity will be held in Kraków (Cracow) on September 18-22, this year. The scientific programme of the conference covers a broad range of topics in the classical and quantum theory of relativity. As in the past years, the goal of the conference is to discuss and promote

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