Prominent personalities

Our newspaper (see “Kyiv Polytechnic” No. 1-2, 2024) has already reported on the mosaic panel “Science,” which adorns the facade of Building 18 and is included in the List of Identified Cultural Heritage Objects of Kyiv. However, its creator, monumentalist artist Fedir Tetyanych (1942–2007), is known mainly to specialists. But the first performer of independent Ukraine, whose ideas were ahead of their time and remain relevant to this day, does not deserve to be forgotten.

This year the outstanding graduate of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute would have turned 75 this year

Inviting foreign artists to Ukraine is a long-standing tradition. In particular, the most famous Italian artists in Kyiv were Florentine Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli in the 18th century (St. Andrew's Church, St.

Ukraine has a rich history of training talented engineers, designers and scientists who have made significant contributions to various areas of scientific and technological progress, including the aerospace industry. Among them, there are three outstanding figures who enriched the U.S.

On March 17, Yuriy Franzovych Zinkovskyi, a prominent Ukrainian scientist, educator, educational organizer, professor, doctor of technical sciences, academician of the National Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine, and winner of the State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology, turned 9

In 2022, 60 years have passed since the first space flight of the first Ukrainian cosmonaut Pavlo Romanovych Popovych.

Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) was an outstanding German scientist, philosopher, mathematician, mechanic, astronomer, and optician who made a number of important discoveries. But the most famous of these are, of course, the laws of planetary motion, now known as Kepler's laws.

The dormitory of Igor Sikorsky KPI stands on a recently renamed street – Oleksa Tykhyi Street. Who is Oleksa Tykhyi and why has his name returned to the capital of Ukraine?

To the 90th anniversary of the birth and 75th anniversary of the Design Bureau foundation

The outstanding scientist was born on February 8, almost two centuries ago. His flexible mind was always searching for the truth. His mind was phenomenal because it combined with stubborn workaholism and an unusual way of thinking.