Background
Palous, Radim was born on November 6, 1924 in Prague, Bohemia, Czechoslovakia.
Palous, Radim was born on November 6, 1924 in Prague, Bohemia, Czechoslovakia.
Doctor of Philosophy, Charles University, Prague, 1948. Doctor honorary in Humanities, University Pittsburgh, 1990. Doctor honorary in Humanities, University Nebraska, 1990.
Doctor honorary in Philosophy, Institute Academy Für Philosophie, Liechtenstein, 1991. Doctor honorary in Philosophy, PontifikálnÍ Teologická Academy, Cracow, Poland, 1991. Doctor honorary in Humanities, Moravian College, 1991.
Doctor honorary in Philosophy, York University, England, 1992.
Lecturer in Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Natural Sciences 1957-1959, Institute of University Studies, Technology University of Prague 1960. Chairman Education Techniques Department, Faculty of Pedagogics, Prague 1968-1969. Rector Charles University January since 1990.
Honorary degree (Pittsburgh) 1990, (Omaha) 1990. Czechoslovak Academy.
Member Coordination Centre of the Civic Forum, Bohemia and Moravia, 1989, member school committee, 1989. Representative civic forum Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, 1989. Member Pontifikální Concilium de Cultura, Vaticano, 1990.
Member Chemical Society Czech Academy of Sciences, Club of Rome.
Married Anna Strausová, January 29, 1949. Children: Jan, Martin.
