Tadeusz Żyliński facts for kids
Tadeusz Żyliński was a smart Polish engineer and expert in textiles. He lived from 1904 to 1967. He taught at a university and helped create new ways to measure fabrics. His work was very important for the textile industry in Poland.
Who Was Tadeusz Żyliński?
Tadeusz Żyliński was born on November 4, 1904, in a city called Vilnius. He passed away on September 11, 1967, in Łódź, Poland. He was a very talented Polish technician, which means he was skilled in practical work and using tools.
What Did He Do?
Tadeusz Żyliński was also a mechanical engineer. This means he designed and built machines. He was also a textilist, which is a special name for someone who works with textiles. Textiles are fabrics, like the cloth used to make your clothes or curtains.
Teaching and Research
He became a professor at the Technical University of Łódź. A professor is a high-level teacher at a university. He taught students all about fabrics and how they are made. He was a creator of the Polish school of textile metrology. This means he developed new methods for measuring and testing fabrics. He helped make sure fabrics were strong and good quality.
His Important Books
Tadeusz Żyliński wrote two very important books. One was called Metrologia włókiennicza. This book was about how to measure different properties of textiles. The other book was named Nauka o włóknie. This book taught people all about fibers, which are the tiny threads that make up fabrics. His books helped many students and experts learn more about textiles.
 | Isaac Myers |
 | D. Hamilton Jackson |
 | A. Philip Randolph |
