P rominent t ajik f igures of the

The Khujand Scientific Center

The Center was founded in 1972. It consists of 4 departments and sectors of

philosophy, and laboratories: genetics of the cotton-plant, applied physiology of

plant and biotechnology, geology of useful minerals of North Tajikistan.

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  Mathematics and Informatics;

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  Physics;

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  Chemistry

(with a laboratory investigating the chemistry and technology of high

molecular combinations and laboratory of analytical chemistry and inorganic

materials);

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  History

(with archaeology, ethnography, ecology, and philological investigations);

The major fields of investigation include the coordination of fundamental and

applied investigations in the field of social and natural sciences in the Leninabad

province.  The Center has scientific relations with Khujand State University, the

Khujand Branch of the Technological University, the University of Law, Business,

Politics, as well as with the Tajik-American business school.

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