Exact Sciences in Lviv until the middle of the 20th century
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Lviv has a long scientific tradition. The present book provides the panoramic overview of the development of exact sciences in the city from the beginning of “scientific studies” (from the middle of the 17th century, when the Lviv University was founded) to World War II. The history of Lviv scientific centers, namely, the Lviv University, the Lviv Polytechnic and the Shevchenko Scientific Society, is presented. Other chapters are devoted to exact sciences, i.e. mathematics, physics and astronomy. The book will appeal to wide audience interested in the history of Lviv, the development of scientific knowledge and higher education in the city.
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ContentsTHE LVIV UNIVERSITY UNTIL THE MIDDLE OF THE 20TH CENTURY (Yaroslav PRYTULA, Roman TARNAVSKYI) abstract THE LVIV POLITECHNIC AS A CENTER OF TECHNICAL SCIENCE (Oleksander SHYSHKA) abstract THE PROBLEM OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE UKRAINIAN UNIVERSITY IN LVIV (Volodymyr KACHMAR) abstract CLANDESTINE UKRAINIAN HIGHER SCHOOLS IN LVIV (Maksym DUDKA, Yurij HOLOVATCH, Renata SAMOTYJ) abstract THE SHEVCHENKO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY IN LVIV (Halyna SVARNYK) abstract MATHEMATICS IN LVIV (Yaroslav PRYTULA) abstract PHYSICS IN LVIV INSTITUTIONS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION (Andrij ROVENCHAK) abstract PHYSICS AND PHYSICISTS IN THE SHEVCHENKO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY (Yurij HOLOVATCH, Yulian HONCHAR, Mariana KRASNYTSKA) abstract THE ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF THE LVIV UNIVERSITY (Stepan APUNEVYCH, Bohdan NOVOSYADLYJ) abstract ASTRONOMY AT THE LVIV POLYTECHNIC (Stepan SAVCHUK, Liubov YANKIV-VITKOVSKA) abstract ASTRONOMY IN THE UKRAINIAN SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES IN LVIV (Oleh PETRUK) abstract e-mail: leopoli.sci@gmail.com |
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