Lobachevsky Medal
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Lobachevsky Medal (Lobachevsky International Prize) is a medal awarded by Kazan State University in honor of Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky, who was a professor there. The medal was established in 1896 and first awarded in 1897. It became a prize of the Russian Academy of Sciences in 1951, and was reinstated at Kazan State University in 1991 (to be awarded every five years).
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[edit] Lobachevsky Medalists
[edit] Kazan University
- Sophus Lie, 1897
- Wilhelm Killing, 1900
- David Hilbert, 1904
- Friedrich Schur, 1912
- Ludwig Schlesinger, 1912
- Hermann Weyl, 1927
- Élie Cartan, 1937
- Viktor V. Wagner, 1937
[edit] Soviet Academy of Sciences
- Nikolai Efimov, 1951
- Aleksandr D. Alexandrov, 1951
- Aleksei Pogorelov, 1959
- Lev Pontryagin, 1966
- Heinz Hopf, 1969
- Pavel Alexandrov, 1972
- Boris Delaunay, 1977
- Sergei Novikov, 1981
- Herbert Busemann, 1984
- Andrey Kolmogorov, 1986
- Friedrich Hirzebruch, 1989
[edit] Return to Kazan University
- Aleksandr P. Norden, 1992
- Boris P. Komrakov, 1997
- Mikhail Gromov, 1997
- Shiing-Shen Chern, 2002