Peter the Great St.Petersburg
Polytechnic University during more than one hundred
years made the contribution
to fame and recognition of the university. The Nobel laureates
such as P. L . K a p i t s a , N.N.Semyonov, Zh.I.Alfyorov, academicians A.F.Iofe,
I.V.Kurchatov, A.A.Radtsig, Yu.B.Khariton, chief designer O.K.Antonov
—are just a few names among hundreds of talented scientists and
production managers, whose activities
are connected with the University
and whose achievements were a basis for development
of Russian science and engineering.
The National Research
Center (university)
in Russia was
founded in 1899.