Lomonosov Gold Medal
Annual Russian natural sciences and humanities award / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Lomonosov Gold Medal (Russian: Большая золотая медаль имени М. В. Ломоносова Bol'shaya zolotaya medal' imeni M. V. Lomonosova), named after Russian scientist and polymath Mikhail Lomonosov, is awarded each year since 1959 for outstanding achievements in the natural sciences and the humanities by the USSR Academy of Sciences and later the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS). Since 1967, two medals are awarded annually: one to a Russian and one to a foreign scientist. It is the academy's highest accolade.
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Reward(s) | A gold medal, a diploma, |
First awarded | 1959; 65 years ago (1959) |
Number of laureates | 106 prizes to 54 laureates (as of 2019[update]) |
Website | http://www.ras.ru/about/awards/lomonosovgoldmedal.aspx |
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