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Specialist in natural science
Mikhail Lomonosov was Russia’s first world-famed specialist in natural science. He was also a poet who laid down the foundations of Russian literary language.
Birth
Mikhail Lomonosov was born in 1711 in the family of a fisherman in the village not far from Arkhangelsk. Since he was the son of a peasant, he was refused admission to the town schools. However, Lomonosov was eager to get an education, so in 1730 he travelled all the way to Moscow on foot.
Education
Mikhail had to conceal his origin in order to be admitted to the Slavonic-Greek-Latin Academy of Moscow, where he started his education at the age of 19. Lomonosov was recognized as an excellent student and completed his education in St. Petersburg and in Germany.
First Russian professor of chemistry Lomonosov became the first Russian professor of chemistry at St. Petersburg Academy of Science in 1745. His major scientific accomplishment was in the field of physical chemistry, with other notable discoveries in astronomy, geophysics, geology, metallurgy and mineralogy.
Scientific work
Lomonosov was the founder of Moscow University, which in 1940 on the occasion of its 185th Anniversary was named after him. He is the author of the first scientifical grammar of the Russian language. Lomonosov published the first history of Russia in 1760 and invented a new system of meter in his poetry. He also revived the art of Russian mosaic and built a mosaic and colored-glass factory.
Inventions
Lomonosov invented the first gas barometer, developed the methods of exact weighting, brought up the kinetic theory of warmth. He proved the organic origin of oils, stone coal and amber.
Death Lomonosov died on April 15, 1765.
Conclusion
Mikhail Lomonosov was the first Russian natural scientist of world importance. He had encyclopedic knowledge, interests and abilities, and he also is known as a poet, artist, astronomer and Russian historian, who made important contributions to both literature and science.