This lecture was read by Petr Petrovich Lazarev, founder and first editor- in-chief of Uspekhi Fizicheskikh Nauk, at the solemn meeting of the Academy of Sciences which was held in Moscow on 13 September 1925 to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The lecture was first published as a booklet in only 500 copies by the Academy’s publishing house in Leningrad (1926). The portraits of scientists in this paper were made by P P Lazarev.

PACS: 01.65.+g DOI: 10.1070/PU1999v042n12ABEH000750 URL: https://ufn.ru/en/articles/1999/12/h/ 000085196500009 Citation: Lazarev P P "Historical essay on the 200 years of the development of natural sciences in Russia" Phys. Usp. 42 1247–1257 (1999) BibTexBibNote ® (generic)BibNote ® (RIS)Medline RefWorks RT Journal T1 Historical essay on the 200 years of the development of natural sciences in Russia A1 Lazarev,P.P. PB Physics-Uspekhi PY 1999 FD 10 Dec, 1999 JF Physics-Uspekhi JO Phys. Usp. VO 42 IS 12 SP 1247-1257 DO 10.1070/PU1999v042n12ABEH000750 LK https://ufn.ru/en/articles/1999/12/h/ Оригинал: Лазарев П П «Исторический очерк развития точных наук в России в продолжение 200 лет» УФН 169 1351–1361 (1999); DOI: 10.3367/UFNr.0169.199912i.1351