Lviv Polytechnic (full name Lviv Polytechnic National University, Ukrainian Національний університет "Львівська політехніка", Polish Politechnika Lwowska) is the biggest scientifical university in L'viv. Since its foundation in 1844 it was one of the most important centres of science and technolgical development in Central Europe. Lviv coat of arms Motto: Semper fidelis Municipal government City council (Львівська міська рада) Mayor City chairman Lyubomyr Bunyak Area 171,01 km² Population    total 2000    density 808,900 4786/km² Founded city rights 13th century 1353 Area code + 0322 Latitude Longitude 49°51′ N 24°01′ E Twin towns... 1844 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Historical lands and provinces in Central Europe Central Europe is the region of Europe between Eastern Europe and Western Europe. ...

History

Notable alumni

• Kazimierz Bartel
• Piotr Wilniewczyc
• Wilhelm Orlik-Rueckemann
• Wladyslaw Sikorski
• Wlodzimierz Puchalski

Kazimierz Bartel ( 1882- 1941), was a Polish mathematician and politician; Prime Minister of Poland,1926-1930. ... Piotr Wilniewczyc (1887-1960) was a Polish engineer and arms constructor. ... Wilhelm Orlik-Rueckemann (sometimes referred to as Wilhelm Rückemann; 1894-1986) was a Polish general, military commander and one of the pioneers of armoured warfare in Poland. ... Władysław Sikorski during World War II. Władysław Eugeniusz Sikorski (May 20, 1881 – July 4, 1943) was a Polish military and political leader. ... Włodzimierz Puchalski (b. ...

Notable professors

• Kazimierz Bartel
• Wlodzimierz Stozek
• Kazimierz Kuratowski
• Antoni Lomnicki

Włodzimierz Stożek (b. ... Kazimierz Kuratowski (born February 2, 1896, Warsaw, died June 18, 1980, Warsaw) was a Polish mathematician. ... Antoni Marian Łomnicki (b. ...

Other

• Ignacy Moscicki

Ignacy Mościcki. ...

External links

• Lviv Polytechnic (http://www.polynet.lviv.ua/index.html.en)