Pavel Mervart Publishing Society for the History of Sciences and Technology

Petr Hampl:
The Institute of Zoology of the German University in Prague During the Interwar Era


2018, Volume 51, Issue 4, pp. 241-262

Abstract

This study follows the history of the Institute of Zoology at the Faculty of Natural Sciences of the German University in Prague between the world wars. It starts with its foundation (1855) and early years, describes its staff, main research directions, and the most important scientific results achieved by its staff. The author also describes the technical facilities and equipment both of this institute and affiliated research stations.

Keywords

History of zoology; German University of Prague; Carl I. Cori

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