CyberLeninka (russian: КиберЛенинка) is a Russian scientific
electronic library
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working according to the model of
open science. It has a vast collection of written scientific works available via
free licences.
Per
Webometrics
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, it is accounted to be in the top 5 open archives in the world. Per Russian rating measurers LiRu and
Rambler
Rambler or Ramble may refer to:
Places
* Rambler, Wyoming
* Rambler Channel (藍巴勒海峽), separates Tsing Yi Island and the mainland New Territories in Hong Kong
* The Ramble and Lake, Central Park, an area within New York City's Centra ...
, it is considered to be the largest scientific and educational online library with legal content across the
Internet in Russia
Internet in Russia or Russian Internet (russian: российский Интернет which means ''Russia-related Internet'') and sometimes Runet (using first two letters from Russian plus net) is a part of the Internet which is related to R ...
.
The name is an allusion to ''
V. I. Lenin
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov. ( 1870 – 21 January 1924), better known as Vladimir Lenin,. was a Russian revolutionary, politician, and political theorist. He served as the first and founding head of government of Soviet Russia from 1917 to 19 ...
State Library of the USSR'', now
Russian State Library
The Russian State Library (russian: Российская государственная библиотека, Rossiyskaya gosudarstvennaya biblioteka) is one of the three national libraries of Russia, located in Moscow. It is the largest librar ...
, the biggest and main public library in the USSR and Russia, situated in a monumental building next to
Moscow Kremlin
The Kremlin ( rus, Московский Кремль, r=Moskovskiy Kreml', p=ˈmɐˈskofskʲɪj krʲemlʲ, t=Moscow Kremlin) is a fortified complex in the center of Moscow founded by the Rurik dynasty. It is the best known of the kremlins (R ...
. The logo features a stylized Lenin portrait. The founders are Dmitry Semyachkin, Mikhail Sergeev
and Evgeny Kislyak.
In June 2019 it was announced that CyberLeninka will become the facility for making the journals of
Moscow State University
M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU; russian: Московский государственный университет имени М. В. Ломоносова) is a public research university in Moscow, Russia and the most prestigious ...
, Russia's main and oldest university, available to the public for free.
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Russian digital libraries
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