CAS Distinction "Pythagorean Universe"
The Council of the Centre for Advanced Studies WUT established on 26 May 2014 the Distinction of the Centre for Advanced Studies „Pythagorean Universe“ Laus tibi, non tuleris qui vincula mente animoque - Glory to you for not allowing to put ties on your mind and spirit.
The distinction is awarded at the request of the President of the Council for his special merits to the scientific community and for accomplishments in building effective research space and breaking the boundaries of cognition. For the award nomination the individual characteristics of the candidate shall be taken under consideration i.e. personality, independence, modesty, devotion, creativity, humility, education, energy. The statuette of the distinction is a crystal dodecahedron symbolizing crystal personality of Master, because only the Master knows how to fill the void and is not a prisoner of matter, but the Master hears harmony, knows where he comes from, where he is and where he is going.
*Statute of Distinction of the Centre for Advanced Studies WUT 'Pythagorean Universe'
First CAS Distinction for Professor Krzysztof Maurin, 15.12.2014
On 15th December 2014 the Centre for Advanced Studies, Warsaw University of Technology awarded for the first time a Distinction "Laus tibi, non tuleris qui vincula mente animoque" called Pythagorean Universe. The ceremony organized on that day at the Center's headquarters was devoted to outstanding Professor Krzysztof Maurin, the founder of the Department of Mathematical Methods of Physics at the University of Warsaw.
2nd CAS Distinction for Professor Marek Abramowicz, 03.12.2015
The ceremony organized at the Centre for Advanced Studies was dedicated to Professor Marek Abramowicz from Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center of Polish Academy of Sciences.
3rd CAS Distinction for Prof. Henryk Skarżyński, 5.12.2016
Distinction of Center for Advanced Studies WUT “Pythagorean Universe”
Laus tibi, non tuleris qui vincula mente animoque
awarded to Professor Henryk Skarżyński, 5.12.2016
4th CAS Distinction for Professor Jan Stewart, 12.04.2018
Distinction of the Centre for Advanced Studies "Pythagorean Universe" Laus tibi, non tuleris qui vincula mente animoque for Professor Ian Stewart from the University of Warwick, 12.04.2018.
5th CAS Distinction for Professor Andrzej Trautman, 03.12.2019
Distinction of the Center for Advanced Studies WUT
"Pythagorean Universe"
Laus tibi, non tuleris qui vincula mente animoque
awarded to Professor Andrzej Trautman
03.12.2019.