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Report and lament – Zalman Gradowski’s notes from Auschwitz
The notes by Zalman Gradowski, one of the leaders of the rebellion of the Sonderkommando in Auschwitz-Birkenau, are one of the most important Holocaust documents created by its victims right from its epicentre as the crime progressed.
Kazimierz Adamczyk
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Freedom of self-discreditation. On Witkacy’s letters to his wife
„If these letters are to be found by someone after my death, I will be brought into disrepute (…)” – wrote Witkacy to Jadwiga and he reminded his wife of destroying all the letters she receives from him.
Sara Kurowska
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Historical and Projected Surface Temperature over India during the 20th and 21st century. [PDF]
Surface Temperature (ST) over India has increased by ~0.055 K/decade during 1860-2005 and follows the global warming trend. Here, the natural and external forcings (e.g., natural and anthropogenic) responsible for ST variability are studied from Coupled ...
Agha Kouchak, Amir +6 more
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Child Neurology in the 20th Century [PDF]
Although considered a relatively new subspecialty, child neurology traces its origins to the Hippocratic descriptions of seizures and other neurologic conditions in children. Its true beginnings can be traced to the 1600s and 1700s with classical descriptions of chorea, hydrocephalus, spina bifida, and polio.
Stephen, Ashwal, Robert, Rust
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Witkacy suffered from amusia as a child and as an adult person. He was seriously interested in music only for a little over twenty years (1890–1914?). He wrote his main works as an amusic. The relation between amusia and metaphysical feelings may suggest
Tomasz Bocheński
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Forcing and response in simulated 20th and 21st century surface energy and precipitation trends
A simple methodology is applied to a transient integration of the Met Office Hadley Centre Global Environmental Model version1 (UKMO-HadGEM1) fully coupled atmosphere-ocean general circulation model in order to separate forcing from climate response in ...
Adler +44 more
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The material basis for the article was Adam Asnyk’s notebook, which is presently owned by The Jagiellonian Library in Kraków (Manuscript Archive, 7185I, no. 16261). The notebook contains 56 pages handwritten by Asnyk on both sides of a sheet. Asnyk wrote
Tadeusz Budrewicz
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How may tropical cyclones change in a warmer climate? [PDF]
Tropical Cyclones (TC) under different climate conditions in the Northern Hemisphere have been investigated with the Max Planck Institute (MPI) coupled (ECHAM5/MPIOM) and atmosphere (ECHAM5) climate models.
Bengtsson, Lennart +13 more
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Freedom and secretiveness, in late modernism
The text considers two metaphors describing creative freedom in modern society: secretiveness and shadow. In the shadow, creative individuals protect themselves against the ubiquitous need to explain and screen life.
Tomasz Bocheński
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The article aims to introduce the reader to the censorship strategies applied to works by Włodzimierz Scisłowski submitted for publication in the satirical magazine Kaktus [Cactus] in 1957–1960.
Anna Wiśniewska-Grabarczyk
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