Abstract:
The paper is focused on the history of creation and activity of the Chair of History and Methodology of Mathematics and Mechanics at Moscow University, the first stage of which in detail is described for the first time. Main directions of the team's research in the second half of the 20th—early 21st centuries are covered.
Key words:history of mathematics, history of mechanics, Moscow University, Faculty of Physics and Mathematics, Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics, Moscow Mathematical Society, S.A. Yanovskaya, K.A. Rybnikov, S.S. Demidov.