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Alexander Obukhov

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Soviet Russian physicist and applied mathematician (1918-1989)

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Alexander Mikhailovich Obukhov was a Soviet and Russian geophysicist and applied mathematician known for his contributions to statistical theory of turbulence and atmospheric physics. He was one of the founders of modern boundary layer meteorology.

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1990USSR State Prize
1988Order of Lenin
1984Friedmann Prize
1981Order of the Red Banner of Labour
1975Order of the October Revolution
1954Order of the Badge of Honour

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Alexander Mikhailovich Obukhov was a Soviet and Russian geophysicist and applied mathematician known for his contributions to statistical theory of turbulence and atmospheric physics. He was one of the founders of modern boundary layer meteorology. He served as the Head of the theoretical department at Sternberg Astronomical Institute, a division of Moscow State University.

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Lived 1918 to 1989 · aged 71
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