10 Science Belarus

The National Academy of Sciences was founded in

• 1829

• 1929

• 1989

There are about ... scientists and engineers involved in applied and fundamental research.

• 2600

• 26000

• 260000

... of scientists have a postgraduate degree, with over 600 Doctors of Science (=Prof.) and more than 2800 Candidates of sciences (=Pn.D.)

• 2%

• 20%

• 92%

Young people over 29 make... of the researchers.

• Half

• A third

• A quarter

Agreements on cooperation in the field of science and technology have been signed with ... countries, including Great Britain, Germany, China, Russia, the USA and Japan.

• 6

• 60

• 600

The National Academy of Sciences has achieved significant success in the field of ...

• Mathematics and physics

• Chemistry, biology and Earth science

• Social sciences and the humanities

• All of the above

Belarusian... are famous for winning medals at science Olympiads and contests.

• Professors

• Graduates

• Students

... have been recently dominating in international programming competitions and championships.

• Americans

• Russians

• Belarusians