Academy of Sciences Library

Library of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic (ASL) is a public research institution whose purpose is to conduct scientific research in the area of scientific information and library science, to establish a research-oriented information infrastructure, and to provide library-based, informational, and reprographic services to the institutes of Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic and other users active in research and science. More information about the library may be found here.

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5.1.2015

Extension of the exhibitions

Because of great interest in the exhibition of Library of the Academy of Sciences historical collection „Art of wandering in air or Balloons“ (texts are both in Czech and English) it will be extended until 31 March, along with photo-exhibition „With head in the clouds”. Photo-exhibition “Idiot in the library” will be long-term accessed in the relaxing room. You can check exhibitions over free of charge during working days from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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1.12.2014

Special Christmas offer for 1 million books

From 1 to 10 December 2014 about 1 million EOD eBooks up to 400 pages are offered for 10 euros! 13 libraries across Europe (including the Library of the Czech Academy of Sciences) have made a special Christmas offer regarding digitisation orders from these collections. Read more »

3.10.2014

Information about restrictions of the operation of the study room

Dear Library Users, Use of the study will be partly or completely restricted at the following times in view of the holding of the Science and Technology Week at the Academy of Sciences Library. Thank you for understanding. Read more »

1.9.2014

Book return box

Loaned documents can be returned into the book return box (Monday–Friday, 6 a.m. to 20 p.m.), which is placed in the lobby in front of the entry of the library. Read more »

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