Kharkov Institute of Physics and Technology
Encyclopedia
The Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology (formerly the Ukrainian Institute of Physics and Technology) is the oldest and largest physical science
research centre in the Ukraine
.
This was where the UPTI Affair
occurred in 1938.
Physical science
Physical science is an encompassing term for the branches of natural science and science that study non-living systems, in contrast to the life sciences...
research centre in the Ukraine
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
.
This was where the UPTI Affair
UPTI Affair
The UPTI Affair was a criminal case against a number of scientists of the Ukrainian Physics and Technology Institute by the GUGB during 1938, during the Great Purge....
occurred in 1938.