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Vincenc Hlavinka a jeho význam pro chorvatskou geodézii a československo-chorvatské vztahy
| Title in English | Vincenc Hlavinka and his Significance for Croatian Geodesy and Czechoslovak-Croatian Relations |
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| Year of publication | 2021 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Geodetický a kartografický obzor |
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| Web | https://egako.eu/cs/gako-3-2021/ |
| Keywords | agricultural engineering; civil geodesy; cooperation; Croatian; Czechoslovak-South Slavic League |
| Description | Paper is dedicated to Vincenc Hlavinka (1862–1934), a civil engineer and geodesist, who studied in Vienna, and to his 23-year academic career in Zagreb. It presents his career as a lecturer, his projects, and his contribution to the development of geodesy and architecture in Croatia. included his scientific activities after return to Czechoslovakia. He worked in Brno as a professor of engineering, the rector, and the dean. Hlavinka participated in development of relations between Czechoslovakia and Croatia, especially in the form of his involvement in the association Czechoslovak-South Slavic League. As a chairman of the association, he organized individual and group tours to Yugoslavia, contributed to the establishment of the South-Slavic Campus in Srbská Street in Brno, and provided support for the Croatian minority in southern Moravia. |
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