Journal and Website of the Society for the History of Sciences and Technology, Prague
Updated: 2013-12-02
PAPERS
Template – immunological concept in the genetics’ services. On immunological theories in the 1st half of the 20th century and their influence on the terminology of molecular genetics ● JANA HÁJKOVÁ
On the ancestry of Josef Stepling ● JOSEF SMOLKA
Entomological history of Prague and of research of Prague entomofauna. 1st part ● ZDENĚK KOLEŠKA
COMMUNICATION
Rockets, rackets, or racquets? Rockets before 1618 (battle at the Bílá Hora) in the Czech Lands ● MICHAL PLAVEC
Science of Man in Czech Lands and Aleš Hrdlička (1869–1943)
Workshop, October 17, 2013
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PAPERS
75 Supposed “discovery” of the element dvimanganese in Czechoslovakia . Jiří Jindra
84 Tadeáš Hájek (Thaddeus Hagecius) and Philipp Melanchthon . Josef Smolka
94 Some issues on syphilis seen by the physician Christophoro Guarinoni (1534–1604) . Bohdana Divišová
113 Curative medicine according to Professor Löw . Pavel Drábek
REVIEWS
118 Ivo Proks: Celok je jednoduchší ako jeho časti. Bratislava, 2012 . Jiří Jindra
121 Lawrence M. Principe: The Secrets of Alchemy. Chicago, 2013 . vladimír Karpenko
125 Zdeněk Koleška: Retrospektivní institucionální přírodovědný slovník českých zemí, 659 s. . Jan Janko
127 Mitchell G. Ash and Jan Surman (eds): The Nationalization of Scientific Knowledge in the Habsburg Empire, 1848–1918.
Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2012 . Antonín Kostlán
CHRONICLE
130 CERN a environs (science – arts – recycling), Prague, March 2013 . Jiří Jindra
130 Conference on the history of chemistry, Heidelberg, March 2013 . Jiří Jindra
REPORTS
133 Reports from literature