Professor Nikola Balabanov
University of Plovdiv
balaban@pu.acad.bg
State University was created in Plovdin in 1945. It was devided into tree high schools after few years. They were High medical institute, High agriqultural institute, Institute for food and tobacco industries. Georgi Nadjakov orientated towards University physics in them his collaborators Nikolay Karabashev, Viktor Vransky and Todor Vasilev. In that reason physics became fundamental subject for doctor, agronomist and thechnologist university education in Plovdiv.
High naturally mathematical institute was created in Plovdiv since 1961. Its speciality of physics developed into Faculty of Physics at the University of Plovdiv. Todor Vasilev leaded rise and growgh of the University physics in Plovdiv. To work in Plovdiv University he invited physicists, trained by Nadjakov. As a continuation of Nadjakov's ideas, they started investigation on some lines of physics including physics of electretic state.
Thus Plovdiv wined recognition as the biggest out-of-capital center of physics in Bulgaria. Academician Georgi Nadjakov had definite role in that process.
Address:
GEORGI NADJAKOV INSTITUTE OF SOLID STATE PHYSICS
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
72 Tsarigradsko chaussee blvd.
BG-1784 Sofia, Bulgaria
Phone: +359 2 979 58 31; GSM +359 899 75 05 90
Fax: +359 2 975 36 32
E-mail: gkamish@issp.bas.bg
Skype: physmuseum
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Created: 15 September 2006
Updated: 28 September 2015