Department of Geodesy GUT

Department of Geodesy, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Gdansk University of Technology
Katedra Geodezji, Wydział Inżynierii Lądowej i Środowiska, Politechnika Gdańska

Building No. 20, HYDRO - the seat of the Department of Geodesy, Gdansk University of Technology
Established 1945 (1904)
Head of Department Marek Przyborski, Assoc.Prof of GUT
Academic staff
 21
Administrative staff
 3
Location Gdansk, Poland
54°22′17″N 18°36′59″E / 54.371489°N 18.616295°E / 54.371489; 18.616295
Website wilis.pg.edu.pl/web/katedra-geodezji/

Department of Geodesy Gdansk University of Technology – continues the tradition of the Department of Surveying and Cartography, established at Gdansk University of Technology in 1945 (formal appointment of the new Department: October 1, 1945, and the formal appointment of the head of the Department: September 1, 1946).[1][2]

In the annals of the Gdansk University of Technology the Department of Geodesy appears for the first time at the Technical University (Preussische Königliche Technische Hochschule) and the Faculty of Civil Engineering (1904). The first head of the Department of Geodesy was Prof. Hermann Otto Paul Eggert (b. 4 February 1874 in Tilsit, d. January 20, 1944 in Gdansk[3]). In 1921–1937 the next head of the Institute of Geodesy was Prof. Dr. Wilhelm Lührs. In 1938–1945 the Institute of Geodesy and Geometry was led by Prof. Paul Albert Ulrich Graf (February 6, 1908, in Wolgast – September 11, 1954, in Düsseldorf).[4]

After 1945, the Department of Geodesy was led by:[5][6]

Department of Geodesy - previous names:[1][2][5][7]

Organizational structure

The Research and Teaching Teams

Members of Department - currently

Former Members of Department

Scientific activity

Scientific activity of the Department of Geodesy includes research in the following areas:

Gallery

Conferences and Symposiums


Surveying the Maritime Economy (1975-1988)[1]

A series of scientific conferences held in 1975, 1979, 1988 by a team led by Adam Żurowski and in cooperation with the Gdansk branch of the Association of Polish Surveyors.

Special Issues Geodetic measurements Engineering (1989)[1]

Polish-German seminar technology in Gdansk.

Conference Departments and Institutes of Geodesy (1994)[1]

Cyclical conference, which is held on 14-15.10.1994 was held in the Department of Geodesy under the auspices of the Section Departments and Institutes of Geodesy Committee of Geodesy Polish Academy of Sciences.

Jubilee session the Department of Geodesy (2005)[5]

June 17, 2005 on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Department of Geodesy at the Polish Gdansk University of Technology held a symposium with the presentation of research papers.

Published materials Jubilee Session of the 60th anniversary of the Department of Geodesy

Conference Innovative technologies surveying (2009)[8]

It took place on 29 June 2009. In the Auditorium GUT in the main building of the Technical University of Gdansk in the framework of the workshop IV of Technology. The theme was surveying Innovative technologies - used in construction and architecture. Co-organizers were the companies: OPGK Gdańsk, BI and ZSI Microsystem Ltd.

Scientific-Technical Conference Geomatics 2010[9]

It was held from 1–2 July 2010. In the main building of the Technical University of Gdansk. Gathered approx. 200 people of Polish and abroad and published 6 volumes of monograph themes.

As part of Geomatics 2010 took place:

Surveying Forum (2013)[6]

It was held on September 19, 2013 in the Main Building at the Gdansk University of Technology Foucault pendulum in the Johnan Hevelius courtyard. The meeting agenda consisted of the following fields: "Provincial Local Government Administration Geodetic and Cartographic - tasks and effects", "Current comments on the functioning of the Municipal Centre for Geodetic and Cartographic Documentation", "Sources of financing the construction ZSIN and BDOT 500", the "Offer training in the field geodesy and cartography", "Use of GNSS reference station networks". There were presentations of companies and open discussions on current industry topics. Forum accompanied by an exhibition of works of diploma graduates Geodesy and Cartography. The Forum was organized in close cooperation with the Gdansk branch of the Association of Polish Surveyors.

GIS Day

Since 2011, the SC Hevelius with the participation of the Department of Geodesy organizes GIS Day (in cooperation with the University of Gdansk and ESRI Poland).[10]

Baltic Geodetic Congress and Geomatics 2016[11]

Department of Geodesy with and the Polish Association of Surveyors Polish are going organise the Baltic Geodetic Congress. BGC was held 2–4 June 2016 year at the Gdansk University of Technology. Conference proceedings were published in IEEE Xplore - 2016 Baltic Geodetic Congress (BGC Geomatics).[12]

The following ecents will take part Congress:

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Katedra Geodezji Wydziału Inżynierii Środowiska PG w latach 1945-1999 (rys historyczny). Autorzy: H. Wesołowski, A. Żurowski. „Pismo PG”. 7(99), pp. 6-10, 10-1999. Gdańsk: Politechnika Gdańska. (1999). "Katedra Geodezji Wydziału Inżynierii Środowiska PG w latach 1945-1999 (rys historyczny). Autorzy: H. Wesołowski, A. Żurowski. (Department of Geodesy, Faculty of Environmental Engineering PG in the years 1945-1999 (historical). Authors: H. Wesolowski, A. Żurowski.)" (PDF). Pismo PG (Gdansk University of Technology magazine) (in Polish).
  2. 1 2 Rozporządzenie Ministra Oświaty z dn. 16 marca 1946 (Nr IV-2035/46), w sprawie utworzenia katedr na Politechnice Gdańskiej, z mocą obowiązywania od 1 października 1945. Dziennik Urzędowy Ministerstwa Oświaty nr 4, 1946, pp. 145-146 (Regulation of the Minister of Education dated. March 16, 1946 (No. IV-2035/46), on the creation of departments at the Gdansk University of Technology, with effect from 1 October 1945. Official Journal of the Ministry of Education No. 4, 1946, pp. 145-146) (in Polish)
  3. ↑ "Digitale Bibliothek - Münchener Digitalisierungszentrum". daten.digitale-sammlungen.de (in German). Retrieved 2015-11-10.
  4. ↑ Beiträge und Dokumente zur Geschichte der Technischen Hochschule Danzig 1904-1945. (Contributions and documents on the history of the Gdansk University of Technology from 1904 to 1945) (in German). Hannover. 1979. ISBN 3879900329.
  5. 1 2 3 Materiały Sesji Jubileuszowej z okazji 60-lecia Katedry Geodezji (Materials Jubilee Session of the 60th anniversary of the Department of Geodesy) (in Polish). Gdańsk. 2005. ISBN 8392147863.
  6. 1 2 Raport z Działalności Politechniki Gdańskiej z lat 2002-2012 (Report on the Activities of Gdansk University of Technology in the years 2002-2012). Politechnika Gdańska / Gdansk University of Technology.
  7. ↑ "Dekret z dnia 24 maja 1945 r. o przekształceniu Politechniki Gdańskiej w polską państwową szkołę akademicką, Dz.U. 1945 nr 21 poz. 121 (Decree of 24 May 1945 to transform the Technical University of Gdansk in the Polish state academic school)". isap.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish).
  8. ↑ "Workshop Technologiczny - Innowacje w Geodezji". www.innowacje.gdansk.geodezja.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2015-11-10.
  9. ↑ "GEOMATYKA 2010 - Gdańsk 01-02.07.2010". www.2010.geomatyka.eu (in Polish). Retrieved 2015-11-10.
  10. ↑ "GIS Day - Politechnika Gdańska » Międzynarodowy Dzień Systemów Informacji Geograficznej". gisday.knhevelius.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2015-11-10.
  11. ↑ "BGC Gdansk 2016 - Baltic Geodetic Congress in Gdansk and Geomatics 2016". www.bgc.geomatyka.eu. Retrieved 2015-11-10.
  12. ↑ "IEEE Xplore - 2016 Baltic Geodetic Congress (BGC Geomatics), Gdansk (Poland), 2-4.06.2016". ieeexplore.ieee.org. Retrieved 2016-08-26.
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