History of Sciences and Technology
Journal and Website of the Society for the History of Sciences and
Technology, Prague
Updated:
2010-09-02
News
Contents of the Current Issue of the Journal
No 2, Vol. XLIII (2010):
PAPERS
- Gerbert of Aurillac and Abacistic Skill of Calculation ● MAREK OTISK
- The Hájek’s Version of the Mattioli’s Herbal ● PAVEL DRÁBEK
- Lothar Tirala: A Breathtaking Career of a Moravian Gynaecologist in the Third Reich ● PETR
SVOBODNÝ
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Content of the Earlier Issue of the Journal
No 1, Vol. XLIII (2010):
PAPERS
- Renaissance Physician Georg Handsch (1529–1578) • JOSEF SMOLKA – MARTA VACULÍNOVÁ
- Otakar Šulc – the First Czech Physical Chemist • JIŘÍ JINDRA
COMMUNICATION
- On Scientometric Evaluation in Science and Humanities •
PETR HADRAVA
- The Struggle for Life in the Problem of Heredity • VÍTĚZSLAV OREL
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Archival Traditions and Practice: Are Archivists Historians?
29 Sept–3 Oct May 2010, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
International Council on Archives – Section on University and Research Institution Archives (SUV)
More...
Content of the Earlier Issue of the Journal
No 4, Vol. XLII (2009):
PAPERS
- Jaroslav Heyrovský and Nobel Prize for Chemistry: Happy Ending ● JIŘÍ JINDRA
- Department of Iron Metallurgy at the College of Mining and Forestry of Banská Štiavnica and the Contribution of Prof. V. Barlai to the Establishment of the Experimental Laboratory for Iron Metallurgy ● IVAN HERČKO – ESTERA HRONČEKOVÁ
- Emigration of workers of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences – Its Beginnings Between 1953–1966 ● JAN HÁLEK – VÁCLAV HANKOVEC
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Technology & East-West relations: Transfers, parallel
histories, and the European laboratory
Call for Papers (pdf) for the
4th Tensions of Europe Plenary Conference
&
Closing ESF Inventing Europe Conference,
June 17-20, 2010
at Sofia University (Bulgaria).
Content of the Earlier Issue of the Journal
No 3, Vol. XLII (2009):
PAPERS
- Attempts to Reform Technical Universities in Czechoslovakia in the 1st half of 20th Century •
MILENA JOSEFOVIČOVÁ
- Council of the Mutual Economical Help (CMEH) and pharmaceutical industry of Czechoslovakia •
RICHARD R. SENČEK
- Emanuel Purkyně – the First Expert in Water Hygiene at the National Institute of Public Health •
FRANTIŠEK KOŽÍŠEK
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No 2, Vol. XLII (2009):
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No 1, Vol. XLII (2009):
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International Conference
Kepler’s Heritage in the Space Age
(400th anniversary of the publication of Kepler’s Astronomia Nova)
International Conference, Prague,
August 24–27, 2009
National Technical Museum Prague and possibly some institutions connected with the Kepler’s activities in Prague
Conference organizer: National Technical Museum Prague
Conference Co-Organizers:
Czech Astronomical Society,
Society for the History of Sciences and Technology
2nd Circular... (pdf)
Registration Form... (pdf)