Physical Metallurgy Conference held in Zakopane, Poland
The view from my room
Organised by Professor Boduslaw Major on behalf of the Polish Academy of Sciences
The meeting was held at the Belvedere Hotel in Zakooabe
Zakopane is at the foot of the Tatra Mountains
View from my room
Professors Boguslaw Mjor and Sybrand van der Zwaag
The first lecture was by Professor Peter Goodhew of Liverpool University
With Cambridge Connections
Professor Piotr Scheller from the Friberg University of Mining and Technology
Harry with Piotr
Large session on poters
The houses in Zakopane are quite beautiful. The roof panes are actually made of steel.
These roof tiles are made of steel
They appear to be made of ceramic
The mountain in the distance has the shape of a hearbroken man
Professor Scheller kindly took Sybrand and Harry to see the countryside
Zakepone in winter is a ski resort. The ski lift has pearlitic steel cables
Sheep
This particular roof is wooden
The Belvedere hotel
Conference dinner
It was announced at the dinner that Professor Major has been elected Corresponding Member of the Polish Academy of Sciences for his contributions to knowledge
On the right is Pedro Portella of the Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM) D-12200 Berlin, Germany
