The Friedmann Prize is a Soviet and Russian physics prize, awarded for outstanding work in cosmology and gravity.[1] It is named after the Russian cosmologist Alexander Alexandrovich Friedmann.
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Between 1972 and 1990 the prize was awarded by the USSR Academy of Sciences for the best scientific work in the field of meteorology.[2] It was re-established by the Russian Academy of Sciences in 1993.[3] It is generally awarded to a single scientist once every three years.
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Year | Winner | Recognition |
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1972 | Ilya Afanasievich Kibel [ru] | For his monograph "Introduction to the hydrodynamic methods of short-term weather forecasting" (published in 1957) and a series of works on dynamic meteorology published in 1958-1970 |
1975 | Gury Marchuk | For a series of works in the field of hydrodynamic methods of weather forecasting and physics of atmospheric processes |
1978 | Yekaterina Nikitichna Blinova [ru] | For the series of works: "Dynamics of atmospheric motions at planetary scale: the hydrodynamic long-term weather forecast and the theory of climate" |
1981 | Mikhel Aizikovich Yudin | For a series of works on hydrodynamic and statistical methods for forecasting meteorological fields |
1984 | Alexander Obukhov | For a series of works on large-scale atmospheric dynamics |
1990 | Georgy Golitsyn | For a series of studies on general atmospheric circulation and convection |
1993 | Dymnikov, Valentin Pavlovich [ru] | For a series of papers on the theory of large-scale atmospheric processes and climate theory |
Andrei Monin | ||
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Filatov | ||
1996 | Alexei Starobinsky | For a series of papers on the theory of the Deutter (inflation) stage in the early universe and its observational manifestations |
1999 | Valery Rubakov | For the series of works: "Formation of the baryon asymmetry of the universe" |
Vadim Kuzmin | ||
2002 | Rashid Sunyaev | For a series of works: "The effect of reducing the brightness of the background radiation in the direction of galaxy clusters" |
Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich | ||
2005 | Kirill Zybin [ru] | For the series of works: "Nonlinear theory of gravitational instability of a dissipationless cold matter and formation of a large-scale structure of the universe" |
Aleksandr Gurevich | ||
2008 | Vladimir Nikolayevich Lukash | For the series of works: "The creation of density perturbations in the Friedmann universe" |
2011 | Alexander Dmitrievich Dolgov | For the series of works: "Application of methods of quantum field theory and elementary particle physics in cosmology" |
2014 | Igor Dmitriyevich Novikov | For a series of works on the analysis of processes in the expanding universe, the determination of the parameters of quasars and the physics of black holes |
2017 | Igor Ivanovich Tkachev [ru] | For the series of works: "New directions in the cosmology of the early and modern universe" |
Andrey Olegovich Barvinsky [ru] | ||
Aleksandr Yuryevich Kamenshik | ||
2020 | Vladimir Gdalevich Kurt | for the cycle of works "Recombination of hydrogen in the hot model of the Universe" |
Академия наук СССР объявила конкурс на соискание премии им. А. А. Фридмана в размере 2000 руб., присуждаемой советским ученым за лучшие научные работы в области метеорологии. [The Academy of Sciences of the USSR announced a competition for the A. A. Friedman Prize in the amount of 2000 rubles, awarded to Soviet scientists for the best scientific work in the field of meteorology.]
Some content in this article was translated from the existing Russian Wikipedia article at ru:Премия имени А. А. Фридмана; see its history for attribution.
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