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Andrei Monin

Soviet and Russian physicist, applied mathematician, and oceanographer (1921-2007) · Russia · On the map · Scientists · Died at 86

Andrei Sergeyevich Monin was a Soviet and Russian geophysicist, mathematician, and oceanographer. Monin was known for his contributions to statistical theory of turbulence and atmospheric physics. He served as the director of the P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union.

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Awards

USSR State Prize
Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Order of the October Revolution
Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Medal "For Battle Merit"
Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"
Order of Friendship
Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"

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He was instrumental in developing the Shirshov Institute into one of the largest scientific centers for ocean and earth science studies.

Country
Russia
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 2007 · aged 86

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