POLISH INVENTIVENESS IN THE UNITED STATES - SŁAWOMIR ŁOTYSZ

Discover the fascinating history of Polish technical thought in the United States! This unique book by Sławomir Łotysz fills a gap in research on the inventive achievements of Poles abroad. Learn about the influence of Polish engineers and scientists on the development of American technology and civilization. Immerse yourself in the analysis of their achievements against the backdrop of social, economic and political changes of the 19th and 20th centuries.

• In-depth analysis of the inventive activity of Poles in America
• Assessment of the contribution of Polish engineers to the development of technology
• Presentation of achievements against the broad background of social, economic and political phenomena
• Supplementing the picture of the activities of Polonia and its contribution to the development of American civilization
• Cooperation with the Institute of the History of Science of the Polish Academy of Sciences

The book "Polish Inventiveness in the United States" is not only a catalog of achievements, but above all an in-depth analysis of the inventive activity of Poles in America. The author, based on primary sources, presents the achievements of Polish engineers and scientists in the USA in the 19th and 20th centuries, analyzing their impact on the development of technology and civilization. The publication was created in cooperation with the Institute of the History of Science of the Polish Academy of Sciences, which guarantees a high level of content and reliability of the information presented.

The author attempts to assess these achievements in relation to the then level of knowledge and tries to estimate their impact on the further development of technology. He also analyzes the degree of perception of Polish inventive achievements in American society, thereby supplementing the picture of the activities of Polonia and its contribution to the development of local civilization, and then moves on to more general reflections on the nature of the phenomenon of inventiveness, as well as the social role of technology creators.

This publication is extremely valuable for all those interested in the history of science and technology, the history of Polonia in the United States, and the contribution of Poles to the development of world civilization. It is a valuable source of knowledge for researchers, students and all those who want to learn more about the achievements of Polish engineers and scientists in America. This book is also an excellent example of cooperation between Polish and American scientific institutions, which further emphasizes its value and importance. The hardcover ensures durability and an elegant look, making the book ideal as a gift.