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The history of Academic University of Petersburg, which was founded with an 'ukase' of January 28, 1724 of Peter I, together with evaluation of its activity are said to bei one of the most controversial issues in Russian academic historiography. The reason of these controversies are the doubts formulated by some of the researchers, whether the academy, which was established at Academy of Sciences...
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