Life and Work of Josef Úlehla

Title: Life and Work of Josef Úlehla Author: Lukáš Vízek Department: Department of Mathematics Education Supervisor: prof. RNDr. Martina Bečvářová, Ph.D. Abstract: Josef Úlehla (1852-1933) was an important Czech teacher, he taught mathematics and natural sciences at primary and secondary schools in Moravia. He wrote a number of monographs, textbooks, articles and translations of foreign language publications. This thesis describes Úlehla's life, brings the detail analysis and evaluation of his mathematical works and mentions his other publications. The text contains a lot of illustrations and the thesis is supplemented by factual attachments. Keywords: Josef Úlehla, mathematics, education, histor