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The article is devoted to the 140 anniversary of birth of the academician Lev Vladimirovich Pisarzhevsky, who was a distinguished chemical scientist, founder of the important area of chemical science – electronic chemistry. The article dwells upon the basic stages of the scientist’s life and creative art. The major results of scientific and educational activity during Dnipropetrovsk period of his life are reported. His role in the foundation of dnipropetrovsk scientific school of physical chemistry, as well as in its establishment, is shown. The pioneering role of the academician L. V. Pisarzhevsky in the formation of the theory of redox reactions as processes of returning and joining of electrons, which is generally accepted nowadays, as well as in the creation of backgrounds of modern electronic theories of catalysis, has been shown. L. V. Pisarzhevsky is characterized as a wonderful lecturer and teacher who expounded chemical material from the point of view of electronic conception and laid the foundation for the reformation of chemistry. The role of the academician L. V. Pisarzhevsky in the foundation of Dnipropetrovsk University and its chemical department, as well as in the organization of educational process in this establishment, is exposed using archive materials, which are kept in the funds of the State Archive of the Dnipropetrovsk region and of the historical museum of Oles Honchar Dnipropetrovsk National University.

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  • The article is devoted to the Lev Vladimirovich Pisarzhevsky's 140th birth anniversary

  • The article dwells upon the basic stages of the scientist's life

  • Pisarzhevsky is characterized as a wonderful lecturer and teacher who expounded chemical material from the point

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В. ПИСАРЖЕВСЬКИЙ – ФУНДАТОР ХІМІЧНОЇ НАУКИ ТА ОСВІТИ В ДНІПРОПЕТРОВСЬКОМУ УНІВЕРСИТЕТІ Статтю присвячено 140-річчю з дня народження академіка Лева Володимировича Писаржевського, видатного вченого-хіміка, основоположника важливого напряму науки – електронної хімії. Розкрито визначні результати наукової та педагогічної діяльності в дніпропетровський період життя вченого, його роль у створенні та становленні дніпропетровської наукової школи фізичної хімії. В. Писаржевський, електронна хімія, теорія каталізу, Інститут фізичної хімії, Дніпропетровський університет.

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