REFLECTIONS ON A CENTURY OF MEASUREMENT SCIENCE AS AN ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE-A TRIBUTE TO PROF. DR. ENG. ANDRZEJ JELLONEK (1907-1998)

Journal Title: Metrology and Measurement Systems - Year 2007, Vol 14, Issue 4

Abstract

The paper reflects on the development of measurement science as a discipline over the last hundred years, viewing the field through the work of Professor Andrzej Jellonek, a notable Polish scientist and educator. It considers present challenges to the discipline. The paper also pays a personal tribute to Professor Jellonek.

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LUDWIK FINKELSTEIN

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LUDWIK FINKELSTEIN (2007). REFLECTIONS ON A CENTURY OF MEASUREMENT SCIENCE AS AN ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE-A TRIBUTE TO PROF. DR. ENG. ANDRZEJ JELLONEK (1907-1998). Metrology and Measurement Systems, 14(4), 635-638. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-123835