Telling the Stars’ Story Oral Histories of Czechoslovak Astronomy and Their Limits
Telling the Stars’ Story Oral Histories of Czechoslovak Astronomy and Their Limits
Author(s): Helena Durnová, Jan KotůlekSubject(s): History, Cultural history, Oral history, WW II and following years (1939 - 1949), Post-War period (1950 - 1989), History of Communism, Book-Review
Published by: AV ČR - Akademie věd České republiky - Ústav pro soudobé dějiny
Keywords: Czechoslovakia; Czechoslovak astronomy; Cold War; scientific networks; history of science; oral history
Summary/Abstract: PAVLÍČEK, Tomáš W. – HYKLOVÁ, Petra – ŠOLC, Martin: Astronomers behind the Iron Curtain: The First Postwar Generation in Czechoslovakia. Translated from the Czech by Melvyn Clarke and Jessica Kendall Hankiewicz. Prague, MatfyzPress 2024, 285 pages, ISBN 978-80-7378-464-5.
Journal: Soudobé Dějiny
- Issue Year: XXXII/2025
- Issue No: 3
- Page Range: 949-955
- Page Count: 7
- Language: English
