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| Industry | Publishing |
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| Founded | 1922 |
| Defunct | 2024 (succeeded byAkademperiodyka) |
| Headquarters | Tereschenkivska St.3, Kyiv, 01601,Ukraine |
| Products | Books |
| Website | http://www.ndumka.kiev.ua/ |
Naukova Dumka (Ukrainian:Наукова Думка — literally "scientific thought") was apublishing house inKyiv,Ukraine from 1922 to 2024.[1]
It was established by theNational Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in 1922, largely owing to the efforts ofAhatanhel Krymsky, a prominent Ukrainianlinguist andorientalist. It was one of the oldest scientific and academic publishing houses in the formerSoviet Union and became known asNaukova Dumka in 1964, before which it simply functioned as the official publisher of theNational Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.It continued its operations inUkraine, publishing primarilyscientific andhistorical works as well asdictionaries.[2]
Naukova Dumka was housed in the building of theNASU Institute of Mathematics in Tereschenkivska street 3 inKyiv until December 2024, when it was liquidated as a legal entity, and its activities were moved to publishing houseAkademperiodyka (founded in 2001) across the street at Tereschenkivska 4.[1]
“Naukova Dumka” has published dictionaries of synonyms of the Ukrainian language, foreign language words, proper names, established phrases, and spelling dictionaries.
In 1997, the publishing house launched the Schoolchild's Library series, which published works by Ulas Samchuk, Vasyl Barka, Ivan Bahrianyi, Todosiy Osmachka, Volodymyr Vynnychenko, and other representatives of Ukrainian literature whose names had not been mentioned in any Ukrainian literature program for many years.
The publishing house is especially proud of the complete 20-volume collection of Taras Shevchenko's works.
In 2008, 95 titles of fundamental and generalizing scientific works by Ukrainian scholars were published.
In 2010, the publication of the Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language in 20 volumes was launched.
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