Dmitry Konstantinovich Faddeev Academic Gymnasium at Saint Petersburg State University (Russian: Академическая гимназия имени Д. К. Фаддеева Санкт-Петербургского государственного университета) also known as the 45th Physics Mathematics School (Russian: 45-ая Физико-математическая школа) is a selective secondary boarding school at the Saint Petersburg State University established in 1963 in what was then the Soviet Union, now Russia.
[2] Works on establishing of a physics-mathematics boarding school at Leningrad State University started before signing of the Council of Ministers Decree in 1963 spring.
[3] After signing of the decree the plans were expanded and included establishing of an independent boarding school.
183 gifted children of Arkhangelsk, Vologda, Pskov, Novgorod, Murmansk and Leningrad regions were admitted into the 9th and 10th grades of the school.
[3] On 25 January 1991 the school was renamed Academic Gymnasium and included as a department of Saint Petersburg State University.