History of Science and Engineering Annotation << Back NOVOSIBIRSK STATE UNIVERSITY – FROM IDEA TO REALIZATION (1957–1959) V.A. Vybornova The article analyzes the Foundation of Novosibirsk state University. The author considers the stage from voicing the idea of opening a new University in conjunction with the Siberian branch of the Academy of Sciences to the Grand opening and the first lectures. Special attention is paid to the mechanism of document circulation, the interaction of the leadership WITH the USSR Academy of Sciences with the party and government structures. Keywords: Novosibirsk state University, Novosibirsk Akademgorodok, Siberian branch of the USSR Academy of Sciences, education, M.A. Lavrentyev, I.N. Vekua. DOI: 10.25791/intstg.07.2019.770 Contacts: E-mail: vybornovavik4@gmail.com Pp. 03-10.