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Sky in sight
24-11-2014…tar system with a “Cold Earth” – OGLE-2013-BLG-0341LB, and a new category of exoplanets which are not bound to any star (so-called rogue planet). OGLE is also the world leader in studying variable objects – the “OGLE collection” currently consists of over half a million previously unknown variable stars. Another very important field of research is the study of the Milky Way and its neighbouring galaxies – Magellanic Clouds, as well as study of the…
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Buildings are open
21-11-2014…seat is also interesting in architectonic terms. The complex is composed of several smaller buildings, connected by glass corridors. There is also a garden on the roof and a parking underneath the building. – We are discovering the universe in all possible scales. From gamma ray flashes from distant galaxies and processes occurring in the Earth’s atmosphere or under its surface, to studies of signals coming from the human brains, to the research o…
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Hydrogen storage materials
20-11-2014…ntains as much as 18.4% of hydrogen by weight. This and other – more complex – metal borohydrides are now considered as the most promising candidates for hydrogen storage materials in the solid state. The problem, however, exists, that current methods of synthesis of the complex hydrides containing two different metals yield products, which are severly contaminated with LiCl by-product. This so called “dead weight” is inseparable from metal borohy…
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Who will be the best foreign student?
20-11-2014…ition is organized by Perspektywy Educational Foundation under the “Study in Poland” programme. The application deadline is the 30th of November. More information www.studyinpoland.pl…
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Computer pine
17-11-2014…of computer science theory. He became associate professor as a 32-year-old – today, he is 37 and already a full professor. He received numerous scientific awards; in 2010, he was the first to receive the Presburger Award – a distinction awarded by the European Association for Theoretical Computer Science. His lectures enjoy high popularity among students. At the Wikispace of the Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics, one can find, amon…
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Honorary Degree for a French historian
12-11-2014…of his enormous contribution and engagement in the affairs of Poland, he received the Commander’s Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland….
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Citizens and the state in Eastern Europe
12-11-2014…rry out a comparative public opinion survey in 14 post-communist countries (Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Lithuania, Latvia, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine). Nearly 21 thousand respondents were interviewed. They responded to questions on their attitudes to public goods, local community and the state. The results of the study were merged with data available from other sources, capturing the econ…
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Pioneering library
03-11-2014…RC grant in the competition – the Proof of Concept – for the commercialization of research results. …
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Cross-cultural communication
27-10-2014…A major innovation of this project is to study this process of cross-cultural communication in its full historical depth, through the colonial and postcolonial eras up to the present day and encompassing different stages and types of contact. The meticulous and cross-disciplinary study of an extensive body of texts in Nahuatl (“Aztec”) and Spanish, complemented by present-day ethnolinguistic data, will make it possible to deduce and understand pat…
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The results of the Erasmus Mundus
22-10-2014…cond Polish higher education institution which received a grant in this competition is the Warsaw University of Technology. More information on the selection results eacea.ec.europa.eu More information on Erasmus Mundus A2 SIGMA Agile www.sigma.uw.edu.pl…
https://en.uw.edu.pl/the-resultus-of-the-erasmus-mundus/