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Історія бібліотеки

 

1898

Foundation of the Library of the Kyiv Polytechnic Institute.

The first premises of the Library are a room in the Commercial School.

The first librarian is archaeologist, ethnographer, future academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Mykola Bilyashivsky.

 

Moving the library to the Chemistry Building of KPI.

 

1899

 

1901

Moving the library to the Main Building.

The general library, which contained scientific and technical literature and periodicals, was called the Fundamental Library. The Library also included a library of textbooks.

 

1904

 

1930s

Growth and expansion of the Library: creation of departments of technical documentation, socio-economic literature, bibliography, acquisition and processing of literature; allocated student subscriptions and reading rooms.

The Library’s work was stopped due to the Nazi occupation of Kyiv.

 

1941

 

1943

Restoration of user service in the Library.

Opening of a branch of the Library in the Chemistry Building of KPI.

 

1944

 

1965

The KPI library received the status of a scientific and technical library.

Opening of the new Library building on Knowledge Square.

 

1980

 

1987

Creation of an electronic catalog of the KPI Library.

 

1998

The library is named after Hryhoriy Ivanovich Denysenko – the rector of KPI in 1971 – 1987.

Beginning of the creation of the ELAKPI e-archive.

 

2010

 

2010

Isolation of the rare and valuable book fund (contains books starting from 1732)

Launching the Foucault Pendulum in the Library.

 

2011

 

2017

Creation of the Center for Education and Research Support.

 

2020

 

2022

Launch of the Catalog+ search engine.

Contacts

+38 (044) 204-82-75
library@library.kpi.ua
37 Beresteysʹkyy (Peremohy) Avenue,
Kyiv, 03056, Ukraine


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