Peter Crew Jiří Hošek

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A celebration of the life and work of Radomír Pleiner (1929 – 2015), in the words fo those who knew him.

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Crew, P., & Hošek, J. (2021). Radomír Pleiner 1929 – 2015 A celebration of his life and work. Historical Metallurgy, 49(1), 1-25. https://hmsjournal.org/index.php/home/article/view/72
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Crew, P., & Hošek, J. (2021). Radomír Pleiner 1929 – 2015 A celebration of his life and work. Historical Metallurgy, 49(1), 1-25. https://hmsjournal.org/index.php/home/article/view/72