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DR. JAN BATA, a distinguished Czechoslovak engineer and member of the Masaryk Academy of Work, died in Prague on October 13 aged seventy-six years. He was the first student to graduate from the Prague Technological University in 1902. Later he had a distinguished career as a railway engineer, but never lost his keen interest in pure science. His last publication, dealing with the relationship of force with matter, was referred to in NATURE of July 11 last p. (83).
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[Obituary]. Nature 138, 832 (1936). https://doi.org/10.1038/138832b0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/138832b0