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Viktor Safronov

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Soviet astronomer (1917-1999)

ScientistsLived 1917 to 1999 · aged 81
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Viktor Sergeevich Safronov was a Soviet astronomer who put forward the low-mass-nebula model of planet formation, a consistent picture of how the planets formed from a disk of gas and dust around the Sun.

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Awards 3

1990Gerard P. Kuiper Prize
1989Leonard Medal
Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class

Connected to Viktor 6

Hans SuessAlso won Leonard MedalMargaret G. KivelsonAlso won Gerard P. Kuiper PrizeErnst ZinnerAlso won Leonard MedalGeorge WetherillAlso won Gerard P. Kuiper PrizeDonald E. BrownleeAlso won Leonard MedalJames B. PollackAlso won Gerard P. Kuiper Prize

About this person

Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1917 to 1999 · aged 81
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15 languages

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