MSU - the best university in the country?

• MSU - the best university in the country?

In the late 40's, the young men gathered as volunteers in Moscow on the scene. Charged and imbued with the idea of rebuilding the country, they have proved to the world that can be achieved through joint efforts of all. They were assigned to one of the honorable mission - to raise the education in the country. Total new building complex of the Moscow State University on Lenin Hills was built in 4 years.

While in Moscow, I learned the history of the University, looked inside the main building and met with interesting facts and saw the audience took off types c 32-storey high-rise and had lunch in the student cafeteria MSU ...

Moscow University is the oldest university in Russia. It was founded by Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov in 1755.

Due to the fact that Lomonosov was not a count, he could not directly refer to the Empress Elizabeth to sign a decree on the establishment of the university. Fortunately, he had a friend Ivan Shuvalov, favorite of the Empress, who helped with treatment.

Initially, the university was located in the apothecary house building on the site of the State Historical Museum on Red Square. It allocated under the university. Now he did not survive.

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The second building was on Moss 12.

There were 3 faculties and 30 students had learned. Women began to study only since 1917.

Currently, the Moscow State University has about 40,000 students, including graduate and doctoral students.

Even then, there were students who study at the expense of the public treasury, and nobles, students, for which the parents pay. Currently, paid training will cost 260-270 thousand rubles at Moscow University in the year.

After the Second World War the university area were needed. Stalin allowed the construction of new buildings in the Lenin Hills, where life is September 1, 1953 began.

The film is about how to build a complex of buildings in the Lenin Hills.

The complex on the Lenin Hills 40 000 rooms.

Under the central square from the DC bomb shelter located at 5000 people, was built for the purpose in case of emergency to save the elite scientific society.

MSU today includes 15 research institutes, 41 faculty, more than 300 departments and 6 branches.

In the main building housed the Faculty of Geography and Geology, the audience of Mechanics and Mathematics Faculty, Common chairs Scientific Library, the Museum of Earth Sciences, university administration and public organizations of the University.

There is a dispensary, where you can receive medical treatment for 21 days in the direction of the polyclinic. There is a dormitory for undergraduate and graduate students by 5 thousand people. There are apartments for teachers and most honored professors of Moscow University.

There is even an office address.

In a building about 100 lifts.

There is a wonderful dining room.

water dispensers.

In theory, the building is possible to live, without going outside. Still, it was built during the Cold War, therefore, for a certain period should have been provided in the vital activity with all necessary infrastructure.

Inside there is a shop and a beauty salon and a laundry service.

The twilight of the temple of science. Scientific "deity": Mendeleyev, Zhukovsky, Acad. Pavlov, Michurin. Facilities similar to the Temple of Zeus at Olympia.

Some facts. 32-storey main building height of 240 meters. Only one spire of 60 meters as a 16-storey building.

In each tower there are 2 dial 9 meters in diameter.

Each digit of 1 meter. Barometer and thermometer is the largest in Europe.

Sculpture "Science" by Vera Mukhina, flashed in the film "Operation Y and Other Adventures Shurik".

C 2009, the rector of Moscow State University appoints President for 5 years. Since 1992, the Moscow State University Rector is academician-mathematician Viktor Sadovnichiy.