Professor Janusz Turowski (born 30 October 1927 in
Kovel
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,
Poland
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(now in
Ukraine
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), died 18 November 2020 in
Łódź
Łódź, also rendered in English as Lodz, is a city in central Poland and a former industrial centre. It is the capital of Łódź Voivodeship, and is located approximately south-west of Warsaw. The city's coat of arms is an example of cant ...
Pożegnanie – Profesor Janusz Turowski (1927–2020)
) was a Polish engineer. In 1940-46 deported by Soviets to Siberia
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. Graduated from the TUL Tul is a Korean martial art form.
Tul or TUL may also refer to:
* Tul, Hormozgan, Iran
* Tuł, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
* TUL corporation, a Taiwanese computer products manufacturer
* Technical University of Liberec, Czech Republic
* Lodz U ...
with a: MSc and Electr. Engineer 1951, PhD 1958, DSc 1963. Ass. Prof. 1964, Professor 1971 and Full Professor (since 1978) in Electr. Machines and Applied Electromagnetism
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.
Professor Turowski was Vice Dean (1964–69), Director of the Institute of Electrical Machines and Transformers (1973–92),and Vice-Rector
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TUL (1990–96) International Co-operation.
Professor Janusz Turowski, full professor (Retired in 2003) in Electrical Machines and Applied Electromagnetics, was Doctor Honoris Causa
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University of Pavia
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, Italy (1998), Full Member of the International Academy of Electrotechnical Sciences (1999-), Member of Ukrainian Engineering Academy, Senior Member IEEE
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(1988-2001), Member of CIGRE-Paris (1964-2001).
References
External links
Professor Turowski's CV
Advanced Research Workshop on Transformers
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1927 births
2020 deaths
Łódź University of Technology alumni
Polish electrical engineers
People from Kovel
21st-century Polish engineers
20th-century Polish engineers