Library of the Czech Academy of Sciences

Library of the Czech Academy of Sciences (LCAS) 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 Czech Academy of Sciences and other users active in research and science. More information about the library may be found here.

News

Exceptional closure of the library

The management of the ASCR announced a ban on entry of professional and general public to the ASCR building on Národní 3, Prague 1, including the Library of the ASCR . (More info) The ban will take effect from Wednesday, March … Read more »

New items – February 2020

New items overview for the February – it’s possible to view the whole list at once or have it sorted out by fields of knowledge.
A selection of ten interesting new arrivals is available for browsing in the study (without having to order them in advance) and it simultaneously possible to browse these publications in digitalised form on the computer reserved for work with the Digital library of Czech Academy of Sciences. You can leaf through them there and possibly print out parts of them. Read more »

New items – January 2020

Check out the overview of books which we added to our collection in January 2020.
As every month we bring you the selection of 10 interesting books, which should not escape from your attention. They are on the hall ready to be borrowed from now, and in digital form in our Digital library at the same place. Read more »

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Opening hours

Notice: Exceptional closure of the library 6 February 2020

On Thursday 6 February 2020 the library will be closed from 3.30 p.m. for operational reasons.
During the closure the loans can be returned into book return box in the lobby. Read more »

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