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Science of Slovakia

Science of Slovakia. Zuzana Košelová 3.D GJAR. The Slovak Academy of Sciences has been the most important scientific and research institution in the country since 1953 primary mission is to acquire new knowledge of nature, society and technology. The Slovak Academy of Sciences.

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Science of Slovakia

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  1. Scienceof Slovakia Zuzana Košelová 3.D GJAR

  2. The Slovak Academy of Sciences has been the most important scientific and research institution in the country since 1953 • primary mission is to acquire newknowledge of nature, society and technology The Slovak Academy of Sciences

  3. Air Force officer • became the first Slovak citizen to fly in space (Eugen Čerňan - the last man to visit the Moon– Slovak origin, butAmericannationality ) • participated in an eight-day joint Russian-French-Slovak mission to the Mir space station in 1999 Ivan Bella

  4. engineer, physicist, and inventor • published his book Die Dampfturbine (the steam turbine) 1903, Steam and Gas Turbines • One of his students was Albert Einstein • founded the Laboratory for Energy Conversion • worked closely withindustries on the development of the first practical gas turbines • Known fortechnical thermodynamics AurelStodola

  5. devised a military parachute, the first parachute ever deployed in actual use • tested it in Washington, D.C. • jumping first from a 15-storey building and subsequently from an airplane in 1914. • Banič's invention is a radically different type of a parachute from the type known today • he helped to explore the Driny karst cave (in CSK, after WW1) ŠtefanBanič

  6. inventor and engineer • specialised in military science, military construction, and engineering • Flying machines were a particular interest of his • In 1895, he was granted a patent on the helicopter (1 500 m) • financed his first invention himself - Steam Tank - purchased by the Russian army • granted seventeen patents (the tank pump, a hot air balloon) JánBahýľ

  7. Inventor, architect, botanist, painter, patriot, and Roman Catholic priest • contributed to wireless telegraphy • develop mobile communications - wireless transmission of information and human voice • nicknamed the Radio Priest • the JozefMurgašAward • (1864–1929) JozefMurgaš

  8. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jozef_Murga%C5%A1 • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slovak_Academy_of_Sciences • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Bella • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_Cernan • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slovakia • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%A1n_Bah%C3%BD%C4%BE • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0tefan_Bani%C4%8D • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurel_Stodola resources

  9. Thank you for your attention

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