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A Condensed Course of Quantum Mechanics

This book represents a concise summary of non-relativistic quantum mechanics on the level suitable for university students of physics. It...

Jan Hus známý i neznámý

In an accessible form, Jiří Kejř renders the story of Master John Huss' life by systematically explaining motives of the behaviour of thi...

Nejspanilejší ze všech bohů

Are we free completely, partially or is our freedom merely imaginary, with every single of our actions being a link in the chain of cause...

Eseje

Dialogické interpretace

Two scholars, a linguist and a literary scientist, focus on the common understanding of dialogicality as the basis of the construction of...

Novinové zpravodajství a noviny v Čechách od 17. století do roku 1740

News has been spreading among people from time immemorial. Narratives, messages, letters, songs, but also written news, pictures and pamp...

Mluvnice současné češtiny 1

Mluvnice současné češtiny 1 (Grammar of contemporary Czech 1), written by scholars working in various departments of Charles University, ...

Jak se píše a jak se mluví

The Genesis of Creativity and the Origin of the Human Mind

What is it about human beings that makes us creative, able to imagine and enact new possibilities for life and new solutions to problems ...

Já. O mozku, vědomí a sebeuvědomování

It has been ten years since the publication of the first edition of this book in 2003. In contemporary neuroscience, information is relev...

Jean-Jacques Rousseau: od „Rozpravy o původu nerovnosti“ ke „Společenské smlouvě“

In his book on Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Milan Sobotka, a professor emeritus of modern philosophy at Charles University in Prague, starts fr...

Las relaciones entre Checoslovaquia y América Latina 1945-1989. En los archivos de la República Checa

The four scholars present a first extensive attempt to examine the relations between Czechoslovakia and Latin America during the Cold War...

Metabolismus společnosti

Over the last two centuries, humans have become the dominant force on the planet. Given their dependence on the global ecosystem and serv...

Materiály, energie a ekosystémy

Dias

Pavel Dias’s work forms one of the touchstones of Czech journalistic and documentary photography. Dias began taking photographs at a junc...

Fotografie/Photographs 1956–2015