National Technical University Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute (NTU KhPI), established in 1885, is a founder of six higher education institutes, including the National Aerospace University Kharkiv Aviation Institute, Kharkiv National Technical University of Radio Electronics, Kharkiv State University of Engineering and Architecture, National East-Ukrainian University and Sumy State University. Its history has become an integral part of the scientific, technical, intellectual and cultural history of Ukraine. The name of Noble prizewinner L.D. Landau and the names of scientists such as N. N. Beketov, P. P. Budnikov, A. K. Valter, A. M. Lyapunov, S. P. Tymoshenko, M. D. Pilchykov, K. D. Sinelnikov, V. A. Steklov, E. I. Orlov, G. F. Proskura, I. I. Strelkov, V. M. Chrushchov, S. S. Urazovskyi, A. P. Philipov, V. I. Atroshchenko, A. S. Berezhnoi, A. M. Pidgornyi, the honored doctors D. I. Mendeleev and M. E. Zhukovskyi, and also V. L. Kyrpychov, the founder of NTU KhP and Kyiv Polytechnic, are connected with the National Technical University Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute.