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2012—Volume XLV
100th anniversary of the Wegener´s theory of continental drift
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2011—Volume XLIV
Cover: 250 anniversary of the verification of irrationality of number π (Lambert)
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2010—Volume XLIII
Cover: 600th anniversary of the Prague astronomical clock
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2009—Volume XLII
Cover: Good-humored caricature of Charles Darwin from 1870s
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2008—Volume XLI

Cover: Portrain on the cover reminds the 100th anniversary of death of Josef Hlávka, architect, builder and benefactor of science
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2007—Volume XXXX

Cover: Linea borealis reminding the 3000th anniversary of Carl von Linné’s birth
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2006—Volume XXXIX

Cover: The audion of Leede Forest,1906. Courtesy of Bell
Telephone Laboratories
Volume XXXIX — 2006, No. 4 — Contents
PAPERS
- 217 • Czech Lands and Nobel Prizes for Physiology and Medicine in 1901–1955
• Jiří Jindra
- 233 • Group of Health care of the Office of the Reich protector in Bohemia
and Moravia in 1939–1942. Part I – Origin, Establishment, Division •
Michal Šimůnek
- 263 • Henrik Mayer´s Historical Report on the Medicinal Use of Mineral
Spa in Rudnik • Jana Balegová
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PAPERS
- 145 • Forgotten Professor of the German Technical University in Prague
Fritz Lehmann • MILENA JOSEFOVIČOVÁ
- 163 • On Possibilities to Identify Allocation of Villages in the Czech
Lands in the Middle Ages • JIŘÍ ŠKABRADA – ZUZANA PEŠKOVÁ
- 179 • Critical Period after the First Reorganization of Study at the
Mining Academy in Banská Štiavnica • IVAN HERČKO
DISCUSSION
- 195 • Small Thought for the Learned Society of the Czech Republic • JIŘÍ
BERAN
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ESSAY
- 73 • What Does the Revolutionary Spirit of the Scientific-TechnicalDevelopment
in 20th Century Consist in? • MIKULÁŠ TEICH
PAPERS
- 81 • Once More to the “Prized Task” of the Prague Learned Society in
1834 • LUBOŠ NOVÝ
- 99 • Water in the Old Czech Medicine and Lexicon • ALENA M. ČERNÁ
COMMUNICATION
- 111 • Architect of the So Called Darwinian Synthesis and the New History
of Biology – Ornithologist, Philosopher and Historian Ernst Mayr (1904–2005)
• THOMAS JUNKER – UWE HOSSFELD – TOMÁŠ HERMANN
- 117 • Electro-luminescent Diodes in the Czechoslovak Electronic Industry
• JIŘÍ CETKOVSKÝ
- 121 • Edition Series “History of Mathematics” • EDUARD FUCHS – EMILIE
TĚŠÍNSKÁ
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PAPERS
- 1 • The Czech Lands and Nobel Prizes for Physics and Chemistry in 1901–1954
• JIŘÍ JINDRA
COMMUNICATION
- 25 • Restored Old Electric Instrument in the Strahov Monastery • LADISLAV
MERGL
- 30 • Thermo-electricProcessesinSemi-conductors • JIŘÍ CETKOVSKÝ
- 33 • First Electronic Calculating Machines in Czechoslovakia • JIŘÍ CETKOVSKÝ
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2005—Volume XXXVIII

Logo of the World's Year of Physics on the cover
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2004—Volume XXXVII

On the cover J. A. Fleming’s diode (oscillation valve) from
1904
No 4, Vol. XXXVII (2004)
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PAPERS
- Die Enteignung des Prager Sanatoriums in Podolí – Drahomír Suchánek
(Vyvlastnění Pražského sanatoria v Praze-Podolí. Příspěvek k dějinám
znárodňování ve zdravotnictví)
- Committee for the Establishing of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences
constituted at the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
in 1951 – Jiří Beran
(Komise pro zřízení Československé akademie věd utvořená při ÚV KSČ
roku 1951)
- Czech Uranium and the Nuclear Energetics – Arnošt Komárek
(Český uran a jaderná energetika)
No 3, Vol. XXXVII (2004)
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PAPERS
- Prague Sanatorium in Podolí – Realized Dream of Professor R. Jedlička
– Ludmila Hlaváčková
(Pražské sanatorium v Podolí – uskutečněný sen profesora R. Jedličky)
- From the International Hygiene Exhibition to the Reich’s City of
Health: Dresden’s Contributions to the Development in Eugenics in the
First Half of the 20th Century – Michal Šimůnek
(Od mezinárodní hygienické výstavy k říšskému městu zdraví: Drážďanské
příspěvky k vývoji eugeniky v první polovině 20. století)
No 2, Vol. XXXVII (2004)
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PAPERS
- The Influence of Natural Science on the Modern Perception of Nature
— Karel Stibral – Stanislav Komárek — 65
- Czechoslovak paediatrician and anthropologist, University professor
MUDr. et RNDr. Jindřich Antonín Valšík (1903–1977) — Eugen Strouhal —
77
- Fuel Galvanic Cells in Czechoslovakia. Chapter From the History
of the Czech Electrochemistry in the 20th Century— Jiří Jindra —
93
No 1, Vol. XXXVII (2004)
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- History of Solitons and Their Aplication in Optical Communications
— Tomáš Martan — 1
- Stalin and Lysenkoism—according to Documents from the Opened Archives
— Vítězslav Orel — 23
2003—Volume XXXVI
The Wright brothers made the first successful flight in a powered
heavier than-air machine in North Carolina in 1903— on the cover
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- Luboš Nový:
LES CONGRES INTERNATIONAUX DES MATHEMATICIENS JUSQU’A LA DEUXIEME
GUERRE MONDIALE
(Mezinárodní matematické kongresy do konce 30. let)
193
- Pavel Šišma:
The Origins of Technical Type Schools in Brno
(Počátky technického školství v Brně)
219
- Ladislav Jangl:
Die Bedeutung und die entwicklung der etalone der WienerKlafter.
Ermittelung des metrischen Wertes der Wiener Klafter
(Význam a vývoj etalonů vídeňského sáhu. Zjišťování metrické hodnoty
vídeňského sáhu)
239
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- Ladislav Jangl:
DIE BEDEUTUNG UND DIE ENTWICKLUNG DER ETALONE UND DER UMRECHNUNGEN
DER WIENER KLAFTER. DIE ENTWICKLUNG DER ETALONE DER WIENER KLAFTER
(Význam a vývoj etalonů a přepočtů vídeňského sáhu. Vývoj etalonů vídeňského
sáhu)
129
- Milan Nesměrák:
DARSTELLUNGEN DER BAUWERKE DES TYPS THOLOS AUS DER ZEIT DER ANTIKE
ALS UNTERLAGE FÜR DIE REKONSTRUKTION IHRER URSPRÜNGLICHEN FORM
(Zobrazení staveb typu tholos z období antiky jako podklad pro úvahy
o jejich původní architektonické formě)
147
- Jiří Majer:
DIE ANFÄNGE DES MONTANISTISCHEN SCHULWESENS IN EUROPA WÄHREND DES
18. UND 19. JAHRHUNDERTS
(K počátkům hornického školství v Evropě v 18. a 19. století)
151
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- Lenka Lomtatidze:
RENÉ DESCARTES AND NOTION OF CURVE VIEWED FROM 21ST CENTURY
(René Descartes a pojem křivka z pohledu 21. století)
65
- Benjamin Page:
IMPRESSIONS: THE ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION AND EARLY CZECHOSLOVAKIA.
WORK... AND CRITICS
(Imprese: Rockefellerova nadace a rané Československo. Práce... a kritika)
89
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- Luboš Nový:
COMMUNAUTÉ SCIENTIFIQUE TCHEQUE DANS LA PREMIERE MOITIÉ DU XIXe
SIECLE
(Česká vědecká obec v první polovině 19. století)
1
- Alexandr Drbal—Václav Nejedlý
A BRIEF HISTORICAL SURVEY OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF SURVEYING AND CATASTRE
ON TRANSCARPATHIAN DURING THE TIME PERIOD OF
AUSTRIA-HUNGARY AND CZECHOSLOVAKIA
(Historický přehled vývoje zeměměřictví a katastru na Zakarpatsku v
období Rakouska-Uherska a Československa)
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- Vítězslav Orel—Mirko Treu
PROBLEM´S QUESTIONS BEFORE THE FORMULATION OF EMPIRICAL GENETIC
LAWS IN BRNO IN 1819
(Problémové otázky před stanovením „empirických genetických zákonů“
v Brně v roce 1819)
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2002—Volume XXXV
A draft of bicycle drawn by Leonardo da Vinci in 1501 is compared
with another draft from 1896 on the cover and reminds 550th anniversary
of his birth
Contents of No. 3—4, Vol. XXXV (2002)
PAPERS
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- Eugen STROUHAL: Diseases and Their Treatment in Ancient Egypt /129/
- Benjamin PAGE: Impressions: the Rockefeller Foundation and Early
Czechoslovakia /151/
- Hana MÁŠOVÁ: Prostějov and Zlín—Two Moravian Hospitals in the Interwar
Czechoslovakia /177/
- Rudolf BÖHM—Jiří ŠINDELÁŘ: Renewal of Genetics in Veterinary Medicine
in Brno /211/
- Milan NESMĚRÁK: Bauwerke des Typs der Monopteros in der böhmischen
Architektur /219/
COMMUNICATION
- Jirí CETKOVSKÝ: On the Development of Digital Integrated Circuits
/229/
REVIEWS
- Milada Říhová: Dvorní lékař posledních Lucemburků. Albík z Uničova
(Bohdana DIVIŠOVÁ) /232/
- R. J. Wood - V. Orel: Genetic Prehistory in Selective Breeding:
A Prelude to Mendel (Mirko TREU) /234/
CHRONICLE
- 19th Seminary for Teachers of the History of Sciences and Technology
(Jaroslav FOLTA) /236/
- XXI. International Congress for the History of Science, Mexico City,
July 2001 (Soňa ŠTRBÁŇOVÁ) /237/
- Comparative Project Health and Social Change. Evora, September 2002
(Hana MÁŠOVÁ) /243/
- On Hans Prescher´s Bequest (Josef HAUBELT) /246/
- Evening with the History of Medicine in Pilsen (Jaroslav KOHOUT)
/246/
- Aeronautics and Town Pilsen (Jaroslav KOHOUT) /247/
- International Scientific Meeting at Tubingen University (Josef HAUBELT)
/248/
- 41th Mining Pribram (Josef HAUBELT) /249/
REPORTS Reports from literature /150, 210, 218, 227, 251/
Contents of No. 2, Vol. XXXV (2002)
PAPERS
abstracts
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- Michael HEYROVSKÝ: The Origin of Polarography. On its 80th Anniversary
/65/
- Tomáš HERMANN: Bibliography of Emanuel Rádl´s Works until 1918 /77/
COMMUNICATION
- Jiří HOFMAN: The Development of Radiotechnical Searchers in Czechoslovakia
/99/
REVIEWS
- Miroslava Hejnová: Pietro Andrea Mattioli, 1501—1578 (Pavel DRÁBEK)
/111/
- HansWerner Schutt: Auf der Suche nach dem Stein der Weisen. Die
Geschichte der Alchemie (Vladimir KARPENKO) /111/
- S. I. Kovář: Antonín Bečvář, astronom, který miloval mraky (František
JÁCHIM) /115/
- Karel Sklenář: Obraz vlasti. Příběh Národního muzea (Milada SEKYRKOVÁ)
/116/
- Kristan z Prachatic: Stavba a užití astrolábu (Josef SMOLKA) /118/
- Zdeněk Fejfar et al.: Česká kardiologie a kardiologové. Črty z historie
(Ludmila HLAVÁČKOVÁ) /120/
CHRONICLE
- The 7th Seminary from the History of Science and Technology (Hana
BARVÍKOVÁ) /109/
- Technology and Pharmacology (Hana BARVÍKOVÁ) /110/
REPORTS Reports from literature /76, 98, 122/
Contents of No. 1, Vol. XXXV (2002)
PAPERS
abstracts
of papers
- Luboš NOVÝ: Jan Tesánek et Principia mathematica philosophiae naturalis
de Isaac Newton /1/
- Milan NESMĚRÁK: Bauwerke des Typs Tholos (Peripteros mit kreisrundem
Grundriss) in der böhmischen Architektur des 18. und 19. Jahrhunderts
und ihre typologischen und Konstruktionsvorbilder /25/
COMMUNICATION
- Jindřich SCHWIPPEL: Evidence of a period—end of F. A. Petřina´s
grave. On accession and utilization of technologist´s personal papers
/33/
DISCUSSION
- Ladislav JANGL: On teaching of the history of sciences and technology
/37/
REVIEWS
- Czech books on architecture in the last years (Marie BENEŠOVÁ) /55/
CHRONICLE
- Jubilee of symposium “Mining Příbram” in science and technology
(Josef HAUBELT) /21/
- 2001—anniversaries of two geologists from Bílina (Josef HAUBELT)
/23/
REPORTS Reports from literature /24, 36, 48/
CONTENTS Contents of Volume XXXIV (2001) /64/
2001—Volume XXXIV
Drawing of Asarum europaeum from P. A. Mattioli’s herbarium
on the cover reminds the 500th anniversary of his birth
Contents of No. 4, Vol. XXXIV (2001)
PAPERS
abstracts
of papers
- Jiří MAJER: Uranium in the Czech History /233/
- Karel BERKA: Josef Sedláček—a Neglected Scholar of Bolzano´s Logic
/261/
- Josef SMOLKA: A la date de la naissance de Thaddaeus Hagecius /271/
REVIEWS
- Zdeněk Kárník: České země v éře první republiky. I. (Ivan JAKUBEC)
/279/
- Jaroslav Folta (ed.): Beginnings of electricity research (Rudolf
KOLOMÝ) /281/
- Otto Hwaletz: Die österreichische Montanindustrie im 19. und 20.
Jahrhundert (Jiří MAJER) /284/
CHRONICLE
- The 5th International Symposium on the History of Medicine, Pharmacy
and Veterinary Medicine, 2001(Ludmila CUŘÍNOVÁ) /287/
- Occupational Health and Public Health, 2001 (Hana MÁŠOVÁ) /288/
- Silver Jihlava (Iglau). Seminary from the history of mining, 2001
(Josef HAUBELT) /290/
- Tycho Brahe and Prague: Crossroads of European Science, Prague 2001
(Alena HADRAVOVÁ and Petr HADRAVA) /291/
- Seminary from the History of Metallurgy, Prague 2001 (Zdeněk RASL)
/295/
REPORTS Reports from literature /260, 295/
Contents of No. 3, Vol. XXXIV (2001)
PAPERS
abstracts
of papers
- Jan HORSKÝ: Modern Science, Rosicrucian Thinking and Czech Evangelics.
Remarks on the Czech Issue of Frances A. Yates’ Book /169/
- Zdeněk KOLEŠKA: Jan Roubal, Famous Personality in the History of
CzechSlovak Entomology /185/
- Gustav NOVOTNÝ: History of Czechoslovak Forests-Contribution of
Josef Nožička /205/
CHRONICLE
- Symposium to the 450th Anniversary of M. Maestlin Birth (Josef SMOLKA)
/203/
- World Pilgrimage and the Czech Culture of Books (Jirí PROCHÁZKA)
/226/
- Seminary from the History of Metallurgy in 2000 (Zdenek RASL) /227/
- Seminary on the Development of the Technical Education in Europe
(to the 50th Anniversary of the Electrotechnical Faculty of the Prague
Technical University) (Jana NEKVASILOVÁ) /228/
- Siena Symposium to the 500th Anniversary of P. A. Mattioli Birth
(Milos ROTTER) /229/
REPORTS Reports from literature /232/
Contents of No. 2, Vol. XXXIV (2001)
PAPERS
abstracts
of papers
- Pavel ŠIŠMA: Mathematicians at Brno German Technical University
/105/
- Alfred HYNA: Beginnings of Technical University Education in Plzeň
(Pilsen) /129/
RECENZE
- Rienitz Joachim: Historisch-physikalische Entwicklungslinien optischer
Instrumente (Von der Magie zur partiellen Kohaerenz) (Josef SMOLKA)
/143/
- Historical Mathematical Texts on Internet (Pavel ŠIŠMA) /145/
- Oskar Kolberg 1814-1890, Stanisław Kutrzeba 1876-1946, Stanisław
Tarnowski 1837-1917, Tadeusz Kowalski 1889-1948 (Marek ĎURČANSKÝ) /146/
- Ferri, Sara (ed.): Pietro Andrea Mattioli. Siena 1501-Trento 1578:
La vita, le opere con l´identificazione delle piante (Jan JANKO) /150/
CHRONICLE
- Conference
Between Physics and Biology: Chemical Sciences in the
Twentieth Century
(Soňa ŠTRBÁŇOVÁ) /151/
REPORTS Reports from literature /128, 142, 167/
SOCIETY Report on the Society for the History of Sciences and
Technology (1998-2000) /165/
Contents of No. 1, Vol. XXXIV (2001)
PAPERS
abstracts
of papers
- Jakub LIKOVSKÝ: Das Darstellen von Krankheiten und Verletzungen
auf den tschechischen Gemälden der späten Gotik und Renaissance /1/
- Milada ŘÍHOVÁ: Three Yet Unknown Regimina Sanitatis for Rulers from
Luxemburg Dynasty /9/
- Bohdana BURŠÍKOVÁ: The Collection of Consilia by the Emperor's Doctor
Christophoro Guarinoni /23/
- Jana SMÍŠKOVÁ: Die StiftungsInstruktionen und Ordnungen der herrschaftlichen
Spitälern im 18. Jahrhundert in Böhmen /39/
- Ludmila HLAVÁČKOVÁ: Alois Kraus und die Anfänge der Dermatovenerologie
an der Prager medizinischen Fakultät /53/
- Hana MÁŠOVÁ: Hospitals in the Industrial Centres of the Czechoslovak
Republic (1918—1939) /63/
REVIEWS
- History of Medicine in Czechia between 1993 and 2000 (Petr SVOBODNÝ)
/91/
CHRONICLE
- Conference “Century of WomenPhysicians” (Petr SVOBODNÝ) /101/
REPORTS Reports from literature /8, 38, 52, 62/
CONTENTS Contents of Volume XXXIII (2000) /103/
NOTICE Notice, Offer of Our Publications /90/
2000—Volume XXXIII
The 500th anniversary of death of Czech polyhistor Tadeáš
Hájek z Hájku (Thaddeus Hagecius)-–on the cover
Contents of No. 4, Vol. XXXIII (2000)
PAPERS
abstracts
of papers
- Jan JANKO: SOCIETY, LIFE AND HEALTH. ON THE SOCIAL ENGINEERING INFLUENCED
BY BIOLOGY IN THE 1ST HALF OF THE 20TH CENTURY /177/
- Eva PROCHÁZKOVÁ: Die Forschung über elektrische Leitungsfähigkeit
der Metalle in der Hälfte des 19. Jahrhunderts /193/
REVIEWS
- Karl Stocker—Otto Hwaletz—Stella Rollig: Verkehr. Steirische Landesausstellung
1999
(Ivan Jakubec) /211/
- Jiří Grygar: Čtyřicet let rozvoje astronomie (1959—1999). Úpice
1999
(Josef SMOLKA) /212/
- Daniel Mayer: Pohledy do minulosti elektrotechniky. České Budějovice
1999
(Ladislav MERGL) /213/
- Geschichte der Biologie—Theorien, Methoden, Institutionen, Kurzbiographien.
Herausgegeben von Ilse Jahn unter Mitwirkung von Erika Krauße, Rolf
Löther, Hans Querner, Isolde Schmidt und Konrad Senglaub
(Jan JANKO) /215/
- Rainer Gebhardt (ed.): Rechenbücher und mathematische Texte der
frühen Neuzeit. Annaberg-Bucholz, Adam-Ries-Bund
(Luboš NOVÝ) /217/
- Ján Tibenský—Ondrej Pöss (eds.): Priekopníci vedy a techniky na
Slovensku. Sv. 3. Bratislava
1999
(Luboš NOVÝ) /217/
CHRONICLE
- Conference “Health and rapid transformation” (in historical perspective)
Warsaw, May 25—26, 2000 (Hana Mášová) /223/
Contents of No. 3, Vol. XXXIII (2000)
PAPERS
abstracts
of papers
- Jiří BERAN: ZDENĚK NEJEDLÝ IN THE INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE
CZECH SCIENCE BETWEEN 1945—1952 /121/
- Milič JIRÁČEK: HUNDRED YEARS OF TEACHING PHOTOGRAPHY AT CZECH UNIVERSITIES
/147/
DISCUSSION
- Pavel SVITÁK: Once more about LUDVÍK OČENÁŠEK /157/
REVIEW
- Akademie der Wissenschaften. Entwicklung einer österreichischen Forschungsinstitution.
Wien 1997 (Magdalena POKORNÁ) /169/
- Jean Gayon, Darwin et’apres-Darwin (Vítězslav OREL) /171/
CHRONICLE
- Seminary on the History of Science and Technology (CeFReS) (Josef
SMOLKA) /173/
JOURNAL Journals on the History of Science and Technology /175/
ANNOUNCEMENT Special
Issue (No 5) to Milenium /176/
Contents of No. 2, Vol. XXXIII (2000)
PAPERS
abstracts
of papers
- Jiří MAJER: Silver Production with the Process of the Amalgamation
in Jáchymov (Joachimsthal) in 1786—1848 /65/
- Eva PROCHÁZKOVÁ: Studium der Zusammenhänge von mechanischen Eigenschaften
der Metalle mit anderen physikalischen Phänomenen in der Hälfte des
19. Jahrhunderts /85/
- Vladimír KARPENKO—Pavla WIDZOVÁ: Two Alchemical Recipes from the
Possession Hynek of Poděbrady /99/
REVIEW
- Ondřejovská hvězdárna 1898—1998 [Observatory in Ondřejov]. Astronomický
ústav ČSAV 1998 (Josef SMOLKA) /116/
CHRONICLE
- Symposium “Medieval Scholar Křišťan z Prachatic” (Josef SMOLKA) /97/
REPORTS from literature /118/
ANNOUNCEMENT XXIth International Congress for the History of Science;
Selected bibliography of the Czech Historians (Josef Smolka) /120/
Contents of No. 1, Vol. XXXIII (2000)
PAPERS
abstracts
of papers
- Pavel DRÁBEK-Jaroslav FOLTA: Present Situation and Problems in the
History of Sciences and Technology in the Czech Republic /1/
- Ivan JAKUBEC: Symbiosis of the History of Sciences and Technology
and Economic and Social History /13/
- Pavel SVITÁK: On the History of the Czech Aviation /21/
- Jana MANDLEROVÁ: Technocratic Tendencies in the Národohospodáoský
ústav (National-Economic Institute) Between Two World Wars /29/
COMMUNICATION
- Vladimír KARPENKO: France After the Thirty Years' War: a Way How
to Get Rich /41/
- Jiří CETKOVSKÝ:Research in the Czechoslovak Low-tension Electrotechnic
Industry in the years 1946—1989 /47/
CHRONICLE
- On the 500th Anniversary of Letterpress (Jiří PROCHÁZKA) /46/
- Seminary from the History of Metallurgy in 1999 (Zdeněk RASL) /54/
- Colloquy on the Academy of Science of Berlin-Town in the Divided
Germany 1945—1990 (Karel MÜLLER) /54/
- Two Exhibitions of the Health-Care Museum (Ludmila CUŘÍNOVÁ) /56/
1999—Volume XXXII
The 100th anniversary of the founding of the Technical University,
Brno, is commemorated by this part of its chancellor’ chain on the
cover
Contents of number 4 ’99
PAPERS
abstracts
of papers
- Jiří MAJER: Boom and crisis in Czech ore mining (to the industrial
period) /193/
- Gustav NOVOTNÝ: Professor ing. Gustav Artner /215/
COMMUNICATION
- Vítězslav OREL: The development of genetics in our country in the
reflections of Jan Nečásek (1925—1998) /239/
REVIEW
- Wissenschaftsgeschichte in Osteuropa. Wiesbaden 1998 (Ivan JAKUBEC)
/249/
CHRONICLE
- History of Sciences and Technology on the 8th Congress of Historians
in the Czech Republic
(Pavel DRÁBEK—Jaroslav FOLTA) /251/
- European Association for the History of Medicine and Health (EAHMH)
and the Conference “Healthy Life: People, Perceptions, Politics” in
September 1999 (Hana MÁŠOVÁ) /253/
REPORTS from literature
ANNOUNCEMENT
Contents of number 3 ’99
PAPERS
abstracts
of papers
- Milada SEKYRKOVÁ: Die Studenten aus böhmischen Ländern am Polytechnischen
Institut in Wien in 1850—1875 /129/
- Vladimir KARPENKO: Several views of alchemical transmutation /143/
- Radek CHLUP: Theory of planetary movements as interpreted by the
Neoplatonic Proclus /155/
- Eva PROCHÁZKOVÁ: Elektrische und magnetische Messmethoden in der
Hälfte des 19. Jahrhunderts /169/
CHRONICLE
- Metallurgical Symposium in Rokycany (Gustav HOFMANN) /183/
- The Second Meeting of Universities Archivists of the Czech Republic
(Milada SEKYRKOVÁ) /184/
- History of Radio and Television Studio Technology (Jiří PAZDERÁK—Aleš
KRUMPHANZL) /184/
- The 4th International Symposium on the History of Medicine, Pharmacy
and Veterinary Medicine in Bratislava 1999 (Hana MÁŠOVÁ) /187/
REPORTS from literature
Contents of number 2 ’99
PAPERS
abstracts
of papers
- Vítězslav OREL: The rediscovery of the scientific animal breeding
school in the context of the origin and acceptance of Mendels discovery
/57/
- František VICHTA: Sechzig jahre des betriebs den prager personendampfer
Antonín Švehla und dr. Edvard Beneš (1938—1998) /71/
COMMUNICATION
- Zdeněk KOLEŠKA: Gesellschaft für physiokratie in Böhmen und die
aktivitäten ihrer entomologischen sektion /81/
- Gustav NOVOTNÝ: The first forestry course and the anniversary celebration
at the Department of Forestry of the University of Agriculture in Brno
in 1929 /109/
REVIEW
- Marcela C. Efmertová: České země v letech 1848—1918. Praha, Libri
1998;Jitka Lněničková: České země v době předbřeznové 1792—1848. Praha,
Libri 1999. (Jakub JANKOVEC) /125/
- Significant Contributions on the History of Czech Oriental Studies.
Index to Volumes 1–60 (1929–1992) – Nový Orient. Článková bibliografie.
Ročník 1—50 (1945/46—1995) (Jiří BEČKA) /126/
CHRONICLE
- Anniversary Exhibition of the National Museum in Prague (Jiří MAJER)
/108/
Contents of number 1 ’99
PAPERS
- Jaroslav FOLTA: Teaching the History of Sciences or a Vicious Circle
/1/
- John L. HEILBRON: Lessons from Teaching the History of Science /5/
- Hans-Joachim BRAUN: History of Technology in the Training of Engineers
/19/
- Danielle FAUQUE: Introduction to the History of Science and Technology
in the Secondary Curriculum in France /25/
- Michael BARTH: History of Science and Technology in My Classroom:
Retrospects and Evaluation /37/
REVIEW
- (Not)-delayed review. Propyläen Technikgeschichte (Hg. Wolfgang
König). Berlin 1990—1992, 1997. (I. JAKUBEC) /49/
- Robert Weinlich: Laureati Nobelovy ceny za chemii. Olomouc, ALDA
1998 (B. TESAŘÍK) /51/
CHRONICLE
- History of Metallurgy in the National Technical Museum in 1998 (Z.
RASL) /52/
- Symposium “In the Course of Ages” (M. SEKYRKOVÁ) /54/