HISTORY AND HISTORICAL SCIENCE IN SAINT-PETERSBURG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY. THE EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY

The article examines the trends and characteristics of the teaching methods at the Peter the Great Polytechnic Institute in the early twentieth century. The discipline in focus is history and historical science. The most outstanding scientists, historians, who gave lectures at the University in the beginning of the twentieth century, are brought to the attention. Other than that their research interests and contribution to the scientific and pedagogical activity are given.