Kazan Federal University
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About Kazan Federal University
According to Wikipedia, Kazan Federal University is a public research university located in Kazan, Russia. The university was founded in 1804 as Imperial Kazan University, which makes it the second oldest continuously existing tertiary education institution in Russia. Founder of non-Euclidean geometry Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky served there as the rector from 1827 until 1846. In 1925, the university was renamed in honour of its student Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov . The university is known as the birthplace of organic chemistry due to works by Aleksandr Butlerov, Vladimir Markovnikov, Aleksandr Arbuzov, and the birthplace of electron spin resonance discovered by Evgeny Zavoisky.
What Is Kazan Federal University Known For?
Kazan Federal University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Political Science
- Medical
- Mathematics
- Education
- Physics
- Biology
- Business
- History
- Chemistry
- Literature
- Communications
- Philosophy
- Economics
- Psychology
- Law
- Engineering
- Religious Studies
- Earth Sciences
- Computer Science
- Anthropology
- Sociology
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work
- Nursing
Kazan Federal University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Kazan Federal University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Kazan Federal University ranks #626 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Kazan Federal University ranks #666 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Kazan Federal University ranks #450 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Kazan Federal University ranks #472 worldwide for influence in Education.
Kazan Federal University ranks #481 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Kazan Federal University ranks #637 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Kazan Federal University ranks #743 worldwide for influence in Business.
Kazan Federal University ranks #480 worldwide for influence in History.
Kazan Federal University ranks #311 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Kazan Federal University ranks #616 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Kazan Federal University ranks #1027 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Kazan Federal University ranks #645 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Kazan Federal University ranks #524 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Kazan Federal University ranks #406 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Kazan Federal University ranks #837 worldwide for influence in Law.
Kazan Federal University ranks #1544 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Kazan Federal University ranks #1216 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Kazan Federal University ranks #644 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Kazan Federal University ranks #3387 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Kazan Federal University ranks #1011 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Kazan Federal University ranks #1186 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesKazan Federal University ranks #2546 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Kazan Federal University ranks #3821 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
social-work DegreesKazan Federal University ranks #8457 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesWho Are Kazan Federal University's Most Influential Alumni?
Kazan Federal University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Political Science, Medical, and Physics. Here are some of Kazan Federal University's most famous alumni:
- Yevgenia Ginzburg
- A Russian author.
- Nikolai Semashko
- A Soviet physician and academic .
- Alexander Kasimovich Kazembek
- An Azerbaijani-Russian academic .
- Yevgeny Zavoisky
- A Russian nuclear physicist .
- Nicolai A. Vasiliev
- A Russian mathematician.
- Naum Meiman
- A Russian mathematician .
- George Yuri Rainich
- An American physicist.
- Valentin A. Bazhanov
- A Russian philosopher.
- Walter Anderson
- A Baltic German folklorist.
- Aleksandr Kotelnikov
- A Russian and Soviet mathematician.
- Semen Altshuler
- A Physicist.
- Wilhelm Anderson
- A Baltic German astronomer and astrophysicist .
