Science below Rokoska Hill. History of the Institute of Rock Structure and Mechanics of the CAS and its predecessors

0521269 - MÚA 2020 RIV CZ eng B - Monography
Dvořáčková, Věra - Mádlová, Vlasta - Šoukal, Jiří - Balík, Karel - Bičáková, Olga - Blahůt, Jan - Čermák, Ivo - Černý, Martin - Fojtíková, Lucia - Glogar, Petr - Hartvich, Filip - Havelcová, Martina - Káš, Václav - Kloužek, Jaroslav - Málek, Jiří - Mužík, L. - Novák, M. - Nováková, Lucie - Rybář, Jan - Stemberk, Jakub - Stemberk, Josef - Straka, Pavel - Suchý, Tomáš - Sýkorová, Ivana - Szameitat, A. - Štěpančíková, Petra - Tábořík, Petr - Weishauptová, Zuzana
Science below Rokoska Hill. History of the Institute of Rock Structure and Mechanics of the CAS and its predecessors.
Rev. transl. - Praha: Masarykův ústav a Archiv AV ČR: Praha: Ústav struktury a mechaniky hornin AV ČR, 2019. 231 s. ISBN 978-80-88304-14-2; ISBN 978-80-907299-1-9
Institutional support: RVO:67985921 ; RVO:67985891
Keywords : Institute of Rock Structure and Mechanics, Czech Academy of Sciences * Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences * history
OECD category: History (history of science and technology to be 6.3, history of specific sciences to be under the respective headings); Geology (USMH-B)

This publication is a comprehensive summary of the ninety-year history of the Institute of Rock Structure and Mechanics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (a public research institution) and its predecessors, namely the Institute for Coal Research and Use, Institute for Scientific Research of Coal and Minerals, State Institute for Research and Use of Fuels, Mining Institute of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Geology and Geotechnics of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Geotechnics of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences and the Institute of Geotechnics of the Czech Academy of Sciences, in the framework of the key events of the period which significantly affected the scientific and research activities as well as the day-to-day operation of these institutions.
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