Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences
The Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences or Polish Academy of Learning (Polish: Polska Akademia Umiejętności, PAU), headquartered in Kraków and founded in 1872, is one of two institutions in contemporary Poland having the nature of an academy of sciences (the other being the Polish Academy of Sciences, headquartered in Warsaw).
The seat of the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences in Kraków at 17 Sławkowska Street | |
| Abbreviation | PAU |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1872 |
| Type | national academy |
| Headquarters | Kraków |
Region served | Poland |
President | Jan Ostrowski |
| Website | pau |
The Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences is co-owner of the Polish Library in Paris.
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