 | Sergey Ivanovich VAVILOV |
University professor, Moscow State University (1918–1932); Head of the Lebedev Institute of Physics at the Academy of Sciences of the USSR (1932-1951)
Membership of SASA: Department of Natural Sciences and Mathematics: full member from 18 March 1948; foreign member from 22 March 1948
Awards and recognitions: Gold medal of the Society of Natural Sciences, Antropology and Geography Afficionados at the Moscow University (1915); Order of Labour with red banner (1939); Medal for participation in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945; Order of Lenin (1943; 1945); USSR State Award (1943; 1946; 1951; 1952 (posthumously); Medal ’In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow’
Photograph: SANU F – 480