02 DEC 2009 Meta-data for J. VS Library deposit 21-4-2009-12-02 Article " THE VM SEARCH AND RESEARCH " by Jan D. Hurych " Needless to say, much of the VM research is devoted to the search for historical truth, supported by old records related to VM. We are searching for the author name, the place and time the manuscript was originated, for the people who knew about it or were any way connected with it as well as the circumstances around it. Of course, we are mainly basing our search on the facts or hints of the provenance, some historical documents and facts - but sometimes those are just hearsay or superficial connections. Be it as it may, it is probably the first logical and most obvious approach. No wonder some of the research results are reflecting also the personal bias but that can be - and should be - straightened up by discussion. "