苏联的科学接受了相当丰富的旧俄罗斯科学的遗产。在物理学方面,在彼得大帝创办了圣彼得科学院(一七二五年)以后不久,就有天才的洛蒙诺索夫在那里工作。他是一个多方面的天才,在物理、化学、天文、仪器制造、地质、地理、语言及历史各方面都有辉煌的成就,他比法国拉瓦谢更早地证明了在化学反应 The science of the Soviet Union has accepted the very rich legacy of old Russian science. In physics, the gifted Lomonosov worked there shortly after Peter the Great founded St. Peter’s Academy (1725). He is a multi-faceted genius who has had brilliant achievements in all fields of physics, chemistry, astronomy, apparatus manufacture, geology, geography, language and history. He proved earlier than France’s Ravuce in chemical reactions