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Address: Makhachkala, ulitsa Dzerzhinskogo, 12 
Director: A. A. Abilov, Docent (1961) 
Deputy Director: G. S. Takhtarov (1961) 
Administrative Affiliation: Ministry of Higher and Secondary Special Educa- 
tion, ReS.MeseR. (1961!) 
Selected Staff Members: 
S. I. Akayev, Docent, Head of Chair 
D. I. Aliyeva, Head of Chair 
M. S. Bezhayev, Docent 
A. Z Efendiyev, Docent 
S. M. Gadzhiyev, Docent, Head of Chair 
V. A. Glazov, Professor, Head of Chair 
P. L. L*vov, Docent, Head of Chair 
S. M. Omarov, Docent, Head of Chair 
B. P. Pashayev 
S. M. Tavkesheva, Candidate 
Description: 
Dagestan State University opened in 1957. The Pedagogical Insti- 
tute at Makhachkala was the basis of the new university. Enrollment for 
the 1960-1961 school year was about 3,400 students. 
Examples of research work at the University thus far are in the 
fields of semiconductors and dielectrics, theory of molecular forces, and 
electrical and thermal conductivity of metal during phase transformations. 
Metals under study are lead, tin, bismuth, gallium, cadmium-tin alloys, 
and bismuth-tin alloys. The chemistry group has studied the sodium thio- 
sulfate-water system by physical-chemical analysis methods. 
The University publishes a Uchenyye Zapiski and offers courses in 
technology of preserved and canned goods (including refrigerator technology), 
industrial and civil construction, Russian language and literature, native 
language and literature of peoples of the U.S.S.R., Romance and Germanic 
languages and literature, history, mathematics, physics, and biology. 
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Name: Daugavpils Pedagogical Institute 
(Daugavpilsskiy pedagogicheskiy institut) 
Address: Daugavpils, ulitsa 5 Avgusta, 25 
Director: -- 
Deputy Director: L. A. Dambran, Docent (1961) 
