The article describes Polish research and discoveries in the Arctic and the Antarctic since the 19th century. The author is a geologist and since 1956 has been engaged in scientific field research on Spitsbergen, Greenland and Antarctica (23 expeditions). For many years chairman of the Committee on Polar Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences, he is now its Honorary Chairman. Artykuł przedstawia w skrócie najważniejsze fakty z historii polskich badań i odkryć naukowych w Arktyce i Antarktyce od XIX stulecia do chwili obecnej. Autor jest geologiem, od 1956 roku badaczem polarnym, prowadził badania naukowe i zorganizował 23 wyprawy polarne na Spitsbergen, Grenlandię i do Antarktyki, przez wiele lat był przewodniczącym Komitetu Badań Polarnych przy Prezydium Polskiej Akademii Nauk. Obecnie jest jego honorowym przewodniczącym.
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