Roman Stanisław Ingarden

In 1938 he began his physics studies at the Jan Kazimierz University in Lwów as student of professors Juliusz Schauder,[1] Stefan Banach and Hugo Steinhaus (mathematics) and Stanisław Loria and Wojciech Rubinowicz (physics).

1945 he moved to the University of Wrocław, where he was employed as assistant of the Theoretical Physics department.

1949 he obtained his doctor’s degree at the University of Warsaw as a pupil of professor Wojciech Rubinowicz.

Since 1954 he was responsible for the organization of the Institute of Low Temperatures of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Wrocław.

In 2002 the Emperor of Japan Akihito honoured him with the 3rd class, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon Order of the Sacred Treasure.