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).

Contents 1 Lobachevsky Medalists 1.1 Kazan University 1.2 Soviet Academy of Sciences 1.3 Return to Kazan University 2 External links

[edit] Lobachevsky Medalists

[edit] Kazan University

• Sophus Lie, 1897
• Wilhelm Killing, 1900
• David Hilbert, 1903
• Levy, 1906
• Ludwig Schlesinger, 1909
• Friedrich Schur, 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

[edit] External links

• Official web site