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1904Nov, 4

Tadeusz Żyliński

Tadeusz Żyliński, Polish engineer, technician, and academic (d. 1967)
Tadeusz Żyliński (4 November 1904 in Vilnius – 11 September 1967 in Łódź) was a Polish technician, textilist and mechanical engineer. He was a professor of Technical University of Łódź, creator of Polish school of textile metrology. Author of Metrologia włókiennicza and Nauka o włóknie.

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