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Lomonosov Moscow State University

Also known as MSU, Lomonosov University, Moscow University, M. V. Lomonosov State University, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow State University

public research university in Moscow, Russia

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Lomonosov Moscow State University is one of Russia's leading public research universities, located in Moscow. It is significant as a major center for higher education and scientific research in Russia, known for its contributions across multiple academic disciplines.

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Official name: Московский государственный университет имени М. В. Ломоносова
Official website: www.msu.ru/ch
Image: МГУ, вид с воздуха.jpg
Students count: 38150
Motto: Scientia est clara cognitio veritatis, illustratio mentis

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inception: 1755-01-12
Commons category: Moscow State University
postal code: 119991
short name: МДУ
IPv4 routing prefix: 85.89.126.0/23
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Moscow State University (MSU), officially M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, is a public research university in Moscow, Russia. The university includes 15 research institutes, 43 faculties, more than 300 departments, and six branches. Alumni of the university include past leaders of the Soviet Union and other governments. As of 2019, 13 Nobel laureates, 6 Fields Medal winners, and 1 Turing Award winner were affiliated with the university.

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