Awards
Partial list of the awards, medals, and prizes of Aleksandrov:
- Stalin Prize (1942)
- Lobachevsky International Prize (1951)
- Euler Gold Medal of the Russian Academy of Sciences (1992)
One of many orders that he was awarded was given to him in 1990 for his active defense of genetics during the period when it was declared a pseudoscience in the Soviet union and fought against (see Lysenkoism).
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