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BLOCKBUSTER THAT IS NOT WORSE THAN PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN

BLOCKBUSTER THAT IS NOT WORSE THAN PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN could turn out if you make a movie about the Krusenstern-Lysianskyi round-the-world expedition. Yuri (baptised as Georgy) Fedorovich Lysianskyi (1 (12) April 1773, Nizhyn - 26 February (6 March) 1837, St. Petersburg) - a navigator of Ukrainian origin in the British and Russian service, geographer, oceanographer, discoverer of unknown lands...

CALENDAR OF SIGNIFICANT AND MEMORABLE DATES. APRIL 2

On this day, Emile Zola was born (April 2, 1840 - September 29, 1902) is a French naturalist writer, critic and political activist; passionate defender of humanism and democracy. The writer's works are the world where a brilliant analysis of society does not in the least overshadow the intensity of passions. Emile Zola's books : virtual exhibition "World literary heritage"....

OWN WORLD OF MIKHAIL VRUBEL

March 17 marks 165 years since the birth of Mikhail Aleksandrovich Vrubel (March 17, 1856 - April 14, 1910) - Russian Symbolist artist, master of watercolor and oil painting. Vrubel made illustrations for books, monumental works, portraits, and was engaged in scenography. In each of the areas of art he left masterpieces. Art of the early twentieth century often used myths. They were also addressed by Mikhail Vrubel, who was possessed by the image of the Demon, inspired by Lermontov's poem...

LEGENDARY PHYSICIST, LIGHT OF SCIENCE OF THE 20TH CENTURY

March 14 is the birthday of the great physicist Albert Einstein (1879-1955), one of the most famous personalities of the first half of the twentieth century. This great scientist achieved a lot in his life, became not only a Nobel laureate, but also radically changed the scientific understanding of the Universe. He wrote about 300 scientific papers in physics and about 150 books and articles on various branches of knowledge...

DAMON KNIGHT MEMORIAL GRAND MASTER

March 12 is Harry Max Garrison’s birthday (1925-2012), a famous American and Irish writer, editor of industry periodicals and anthologies, illustrator and an active participant in various national and world events aimed at popularizing science fiction literature. Laureate of the "Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award" for services to the genre. The leitmotif of his books was a protest against the army, wars, authoritarianism, violence against dissidents and conquest aspirations...

THE GENIUS AHEAD OF TIME

March 12 is Volodymyr Ivanovych Vernadskyi’s birthday (1863-1945), a Ukrainian philosopher, naturalist, thinker, founder of geochemistry, biogeochemistry and radiogeology, the doctrine of the biosphere, cosmism. One of the founders of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, a full member and its first chairman-president, the Founder of the National Library of the Ukrainian State in Kyiv (now - V.I. Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine)...

CALENDAR OF SIGNIFICANT AND MEMORABLE DATES. MARCH 4

On this day, Yevhen Oskarovych Paton was born (March 4, 1870 - August 12, 1953) - an outstanding scientist in the field of electric welding and bridge building, the founder of a scientific school. In 1933 he founded the Institute of Electric Welding of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR (now - Institute of Electric Welding of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, named after Paton) and until 1953 was its director...

SHARE AN INTERESTING BOOKS WITH A FRIEND

The online project of the Scientific Library of Chernihiv National University of Technology "READING IS TRENDY!" The scientific library provides for a new season : 1 march 2021 - 30 september 2021. The conditions for participation are: register on the o nline reading board "READING IS TRENDY!" and offer your favorite books (author, title - required, short feedback - preferably, link to the e-library, picture - possibly)...

CALENDAR OF SIGNIFICANT AND MEMORABLE DATES. FEBRUARY 21

This day marks the 100th anniversary of Volodymyr Malyk's birth (February 21, 1921 - August 31, 1998) - an outstanding writer, author of adventure and historical works that have become classics of Ukrainian literature. Many of his novels have been translated into foreign languages, and the author himself is compared to Alexandre Dumas and Henrik Senkevich in terms of talent. Interesting facts from V...

Random Acts of Kindness Day

“Do good while you exist” February 17 is a reason to remember the true values of our lives and that kindness is able to heal from the anguish and illness of everyone who manifests it. The possibilities are endless, because random acts of kindness are not about spending a lot of money, but surprising people with something good. The library offers a virtual exhibition: " GOOD IN FICTION WRITING "...