The annual scientific journal «History of Engineering Sciences and Institutions of Higher Education» of Riga Technical University has been published since 2018. The scientific journal publishes research on the history of engineering sciences and universities, significant personalities and their contribution to the history of engineering sciences in Latvia and the world.
Research fields of the scientific journal: technical universities; polytechnicians; inventors; engineers; inventions; engineering sciences; humanities at technical universities; synergy of education; manufacture and design; innovations; history of Riga Polytechnicum; Riga Polytechnic Institute and Riga Technical University.
The chronology of the study year of RTU and the In memoriam chapter are added at the end of the each annual scientific journal issue.
Since 2018, journal is available in Latvian and English.
The editorial board of the scientific journal would like to thank you very much for your cooperation: Madona Local History and Art Museum, Tukums Museum, Museum of the History of Riga and Navigation, The Latvian Museum of Architecture, Latvian National Archives, RTU Scientific Library, Institute of Russian Cultural Heritage of Latvia, Estonian Museum of Architecture, University of Latvia, Centre of Letonics of Vytautas Magnus University (Kaunas, Lithuania), National Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine.
The papers published in History of Engineering Sciences and Institutions of Higher Education are indexed/abstracted by:
EBSCO (Central & Eastern European Academic Source)
Editorial Board
| Editor-in-Chief: |
| Airisa Šteinberga, Dr. psych., Riga Technical University, Latvia |
| Editorial Board: |
Hung-yi Chien, Assistant Professor, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan |
| Martyn Housden, Ph. D. (history), University of Bradford, England |
Tālis Juhna, Dr. sc. ing., Riga Technical University, Latvia |
| Edgars Kirilovs, Dr. sc. ing., Riga Technical University, Latvia |
| Jānis Krastiņš, Dr. habil. arch., Riga Technical University, Latvia |
| Aīda Krūze, Dr. paed., University of Latvia, Latvia |
| Jānis Lielmežs, Dr. phil. (chemistry), University of British Columbia, Canada |
| Peeter Müürsepp, Dr. phil., Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia |
| Birute Railiene, Ph. D. (social sciences), Wroblewski Library of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences, Lithuania |
| Leonīds Ribickis, Dr. habil. sc. ing., Riga Technical University, Latvia |
| Kaspars Vārtukapteinis, Dr. sc. ing., Latvia University of Agriculture, Latvia |
| Eckhard Spring, Dipl. ing., Mittelhessen University of Applied Sciences, Germany |
| Virgilijus Valeika, Ph. D. (technical sciences), Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania |
| Victor Vergunov, Dr. agr., National Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine, Ukraine |
Vol 8 (2024): History of Engineering Sciences and Institutions of Higher Education
Table of Contents
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Airisa Šteinberga
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4-7
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Articles
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Alīda Zigmunde, Igors Tipāns
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8-32
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Daniels Šellers, Alīda Zigmunde, Arturs Medveckis
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33-45
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Indulis Zvirgzdiņš
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46-66
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Vladimir B. Ladinski
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67-88
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Ilze Gudro
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89-159
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Chronology of Key Events of Riga Technical University in Study Year 2023/2024
Rūta Lapsa, Ilze Gudro
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162-215
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