Background
Kaczkowski, Zbigniew was born on April 10, 1921 in Cracow, Poland. Son of Leszek and Zofia (Kraeutler) Kaczkowski.
Kaczkowski, Zbigniew was born on April 10, 1921 in Cracow, Poland. Son of Leszek and Zofia (Kraeutler) Kaczkowski.
Diploma in civil engineering, Technology University Gdansk, Poland, 1949. Doctor in Technology Science, Technology University Gdansk, Poland, 1954. Extraordinary professor, Technology University Warsaw, Poland, 1957.
Ordinary professor, Technology University Warsaw, Poland, 1972.
Assistant, Technology U. Gdansk, 1947-1950;
department head mathematics, Polytech. Institute, Szczecin, Poland, 1950-1954;
department head mathematics, Technology U. Warsaw, 1954-1970;
professor, lecturer, Technology U. Warsaw, 1970-1971, '79-83;
head of section, Technology U. Warsaw, 1971-1979. Head section Design Office Szczecin, 1950-1953.
Researcher Institute Fundamental Technology Research, Warsaw, 1953-1962, 86-91. Visiting professor Technology U. Lódz, Poland, 1961-1963, Technology U. Braunschweig, Federal Republic Germany, 1984. Deputy dean Technology U. Warsaw, 1964-1969.
Section leader Grey Ranks, Warsaw, 1940-1941. Member Home Army Biala Góra (voiv Radom) 1941-1943. Prisoner Auschwitz, Buchenwald, Dora, 1943-1945.
Member Polish Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (founder, president 1971-1976, honorary member since 1978), American Mathematics Society, Polish Mathematics Society, Gesellschaft Angew, Mathematics and Mechanics, Polish Association Computational mechanics (honorary member).
Married Irena Gledyk, February 17, 1942. Children: Zofia, Andrzej, Maria, Dorota.