Kurchatov Medal [SEP] named after
Kurchatov Medal
The Kurchatov Medal, or the Gold Medal in honour of Igor Kurchatov is an award given for outstanding achievements in nuclear physics and in the field of nuclear energy. The USSR Academy of Sciences established this award on February 9, 1960 in honour of Igor Kurchatov and in recognition of his lifetime contributions to the fields of nuclear physics, nuclear energy and nuclear engineering.
In the USSR, the Kurchatov Medal award was given every 3 years starting in 1962. Honorarium was included as part of the award through 1989
Physical sciences.
- S.I. Vavilov Medal - ( (after S. I. Vavilov))
- Kapitsa Medal - ( (after P. L. Kapitsa))
- Lebedev Medal - ( (after P. N. Lebedev))
- Kurchatov Medal - ( (after I. V. Kurchatov))
- Landau Gold Medal - ( (after L. D. Landau))
- Sakharov Medal - ( (after A. D. Sakharov))
- Skobeltsyn Medal - ( (after D. V. Skobeltsyn))
- Artsimovich Prize