Scientific and historical session dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of Professor Konrad Rudnicki, his life, career and cosmological studies.
The conference will be held at the Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science of the Jagiellonian University (Prof. Stanisława Łojasiewicza 11) in Cracow.
Confirmed talks
- Why the CMB is evidence against the Big Bang (YouTube lecture with introduction by Dr Bogdan Wszołek, Prof. Andre Assis (University of Brasilia, Brazil)
- Fuzzy Dark Matter and Konrad Rudnicki - personal memories, Prof. Marek Biesiada (National Centre for Nuclear Research)
- Very low surface brightness structures near galaxies and groups of galaxies, Dr Noah Brosch (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
- The origin of astronomy in prehistory, Dr Noah Brosch (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
- Leibnizian principle of inertia, Dr hab. Jan Czerniawski (Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Faculty of Philosophy)
- Jagiellonian Field and early studies of the large scale structure, Prof. Marek Demiański, University of Warsaw, Institute of Theoretical Physics)
- Professor Rudnicki's unconventional scientia ideas, Dr hab. Włodzimierz Godłowski (University of Opole, Institute of Physics)
- Life and legacy of Jayant Vishnu Narlikar: challenging the scientific dogma, Dr hab. Arti Goyal (Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Astronomical Observatory)
- The counts of radio sources and their cosmological significance, Dr hab. Marek Jamrozy (Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Astronomical Observatory)
- 70 Years of Mars Exploration: From Green Planet and Visions of Life to Martian Habitats and Survival Biology, Dr Agata Harasymczuk (AGH Faculty of Space Technologies)
- Is Dark Energy evolving with cosmic time, Prof. Ofer Lahav (University College London)
- Deep galaxy surveys with the Dark Energy Camera, Prof. Richard Kron (The University of Chicago, Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics)
- Człowiek w poszukiwaniu swojego miejsca we Wszechświecie, Prof. dr hab. Honorata Korpikiewicz (Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Faculty of Philosophy)
- Dark matter and supermassive black holes, Dr hab. Patryk Mach (Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Institute of Theoretical Physics)
- 50+ years of big sky surveys... and what comes next?, Prof. dr hab. Agnieszka Pollo (National Centre for Nuclear Research, Jagiellonian University in Kraków)
- Forty Years of the Fitting Problem in Cosmology, Dr hab. Sebastian Szybka (Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Astronomical Observatory)
- Jagiellonian Field of galaxies, Dr Bogdan Wszołek (Obserwatorium Astronomiczne Królowej Jadwigi, Rzepiennik Biskupi)
Registration
We invite You to register and submit the titles of Your contributions to
KR100@oa.uj.edu.pl
Registration deadline: May, 31 2026
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