James Watt and some problems in innovation economy

January 19, 2011, it turned out 275 years from the birth James Watt (1736-1819)- the English inventor which name is given to the power unit – watt. The steam engine, created by Watt, belongs to the most outstanding inventions in the history of humankind.

How many Pushkins in Kyiv

Many generations of Kyiv Polytechnic routinely appoint the rendezvous at the monument to Alexander Pushkin that "across the street" (photo 1). The poet became a part of the students’ family - a progressive, romantic, open to everything new.

The biography of Prakhovnik Arthur Veniaminovich

Founder of national scientific school of energy management, holder of chair of electricity supply director of the Institute of Energy Saving and Energy Management NTUU "KPI" Dr. of technology Arthur Veniaminovych Prakhovnik.

A fsnowflake. A Clock. A Candle ...

As every holiday New Year has its own attributes. It is even difficult to imagine New Year greeting card or some New Year issue of the newspaper without such items, as Santa Claus , Christmas tree and Christmas decorations, frosted windows and the snowflakes, the clock and the candles.

Chubynsky Vladimir Dmitrievich. Polytechnic, poet, teacher

The song (words and melody) is written by KPI student, the participant of choir Vladimir Dmitrievich Chubynsky. It seems this is not the accident (surprisingly). To create a work that will be a symbol of something great, the person should be an implement of the same period. And Chubynsky was such a person.

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