Формирование системы научных учреждений Академии наук СССР в г. Томске (1969–1991 гг. )

There were considered backgrounds of the establishment of Tomsk branch (Scientific Center) of the Siberian Department of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR (Russian Academy of Sciences). The emphasis was put on the preparatory stage of organization of the academic science in Tomsk city. The authors investigated the history of formation of the hard core of the scientific center during period under review. There was made a conclusion on functioning of the network of Tomsk academic institutions as unified complex for carrying out scientific research.