The multimedia guide "St. Petersburg State University" - provides access to the information space of the University on the basis of documentary materials that reveal modern life and the facts of its history.

St. Petersburg State University has always been one of the important centers of scientific, educational and cultural life of St. Petersburg and Russia.

It is not a secret that people who studied or worked at the University often do not know about the remarkable collections of Biofak, the Mineralogical Museum, small sculptures of Philfack and other unique places.

With the help of the “Multimedia Guide”, the user will be able to discover interesting historical facts related to the life of the university, learn about unique specialists, prominent scientists and statesmen.
Many people know that Putin and Medvedev studied at the university, but few know that the Physics and Mathematics Department (the current mathemes) graduated from Stolypin, and the primacy - Boris Grebenshchikov, the law school - Stravinsky, Roerich, Dobuzhinsky, Bilibin, Benoit, Lancere, Grabar, Polenov, Nabokov , and history was taught by Gogol.

Graduates of the St. Petersburg State University were also: Kropotkin, Kerensky, Dovlatov, Gumilyov, Blok, Gamov, Landau, Kantorovich, Strugatsky, Bryullov, Merezhkovsky, Pavlov, Lyapunov, Likhachev, Pisarev, Turaev, Vernadsky, Dokuchaev, Leontyev, Turgenev, Cherevichev, Techevichev, Techevichev, Techev, Turev, Tureev, Vertunsky, Dokuchaev, Leontiev, Turenev, Techevichev, Terachev, Techev, Turev, Terechev, Terachev, Turev, Vertunsky , Dygilev, Andreev, Ukhtomsky ...

The story about the University is illustrated by archival photos, documents. Users of the Multimedia Guide will be able to hear detailed descriptions, historical studies, literary and poetic works dedicated to the University and other audio materials.

The application allows anyone, wherever he is, to see places related to the life, activities and scientific interests of teachers, scholars and university graduates, to make an independent excursion, using a smartphone as a mobile guide, to see how the interiors looked in past centuries, non-existent objects and details, get the necessary text or sound commentary.

The guide was created with the support of the Russian World Foundation.

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