Andrei Monin

Soviet and Russian physicist, applied mathematician, and oceanographer (1921-2007)
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Andrei Monin

Summary

Andrei Monin is a human[1]. Born in Moscow[2], he… he was born on July 2, 1921[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on September 22, 2007[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], meteorologist[7], university teacher[8], mathematician[9], and oceanographer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Andrei Monin's place of birth was Moscow[2].
  • Andrei Monin died in Moscow[4].
  • Andrei Monin was born on July 2, 1921[3].
  • Andrei Monin died on September 22, 2007[5].
  • Burial took place at Troyekurovskoye cemetery[12].
  • Andrei Monin held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Andrei Monin held citizenship in Russia[14].
  • Andrei Monin worked as a physicist[6].
  • Andrei Monin worked as a meteorologist[7].
  • Andrei Monin's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Andrei Monin's professions included mathematician[9].
  • Andrei Monin worked as an oceanographer[10].
  • Andrei Monin's field of work was hydrodynamics[15].
  • Andrei Monin's field of work was oceanography[16].
  • Andrei Monin's field of work was applied mathematics[17].
  • Andrei Monin's field of work was geophysics[18].
  • Andrei Monin's field of work was hydrology[19].
  • Andrei Monin's field of work was climatology[20].
  • Among Andrei Monin's employers was Shirshov Institute of Oceanology[21].
  • Andrei Monin's education included a stint at MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics[22].
  • Andrei Monin was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University[23].
  • Andrei Monin's doctoral advisor was Andrey Kolmogorov[24].
  • Andrei Monin received the USSR State Prize[25].
  • Andrei Monin received the Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[26].
  • Andrei Monin received the Order of the October Revolution[27].

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Origins and Family

Andrei Monin was born in Moscow[2]. He was born on July 2, 1921[3].

Education

Educated at MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics[22], a faculty[28], in Soviet Union[29], founded in 1933[30] and Lomonosov Moscow State University[23], a public university[31], in Russia[32], founded in 1755[33], headquartered in Moscow[34]. Andrei Monin's doctoral advisor was Andrey Kolmogorov[24]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[35]. He studied under Andrey Kolmogorov[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6], meteorologist[7], university teacher[8], mathematician[9], and oceanographer[10]. Fields of work include hydrodynamics[15], a branch of mechanics[37]; oceanography[16], a field of study[38]; applied mathematics[17], an academic discipline[39]; geophysics[18], a branch of science[40]; hydrology[19], a field of study[41]; and climatology[20], an interdisciplinary science[42]. Andrei Monin was employed by Shirshov Institute of Oceanology[21]. He supervised Alexander Berestov as a doctoral student[43].

Recognition

Awards received include USSR State Prize[25], a Soviet state award[44], in Soviet Union[45], founded in 1966[46]; Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[26], a campaign medal[47], in Soviet Union[48], founded in 1945[49]; Order of the October Revolution[27], an order[50], in Soviet Union[51], founded in 1967[52]; Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[53], a grade of an order[54], in Soviet Union[55]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[56], a socialist order of merit[57], in Soviet Union[58], founded in 1928[59]; and Medal "For Battle Merit"[60], a courage award[61], in Soviet Union[62], founded in 1938[63].

Death and Burial

Andrei Monin died on September 22, 2007[5]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He is buried at Troyekurovskoye cemetery[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Andrei Monin include Monin–Obukhov length[64].

Why It Matters

Andrei Monin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]

Entities named for him include Monin–Obukhov length[64].

FAQs

Where was Andrei Monin born?

Andrei Monin was born in Moscow[2].

Where did Andrei Monin die?

Andrei Monin passed away in Moscow[4].

What did Andrei Monin do for work?

Andrei Monin worked as physicist[6], meteorologist[7], university teacher[8], mathematician[9], and oceanographer[10].

Where did Andrei Monin go to school?

Andrei Monin was educated at MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics[22] and Lomonosov Moscow State University[23].

What awards did Andrei Monin receive?

Honors received include USSR State Prize[25], Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[26], Order of the October Revolution[27], and Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[53].

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Class ancestry

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  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [65] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [66] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Academic degree Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics
    Given name Andrey
    Field of work hydrodynamics, oceanography, applied mathematics +3
    Doctoral student Alexander Berestov
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