Vladimir Lipunov

Vladimir Lipunov
Владимир Липунов
Vladimir M. Lipunov. Moscow, Moscow State University, 3.3.2017
Born
Vladimir Mikhailovich Lipunov

(1952-08-17) 17 August 1952
CitizenshipRussia
Alma materMoscow State University
Known forMaster Global Robotic Telescopes Net
AwardsLaureate of the All-Union Competition of the Society "Znanie" (1987); M.V. Lomonosov Prize of Moscow State University (2002); Honored Educator of the Higher School of the Russian Federation (2006)
Scientific career
FieldsAstrophysics
InstitutionsMoscow State University
Sternberg Astronomical Institute
Academic advisorsYakov Borisovich Zel'dovich

Vladimir Mikhailovich Lipunov (Russian: Владимир Михайлович Липунов; born August 17, 1952, in Raichikhinsk, Amur Oblast, RSFSR) is a Soviet and Russian astrophysicist, Professor of the Moscow State University, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (1991), a member of the International Astronomical Union (1993) and the European Astronomical Society (1993). He is also a science fiction writer under the pseudonym Vladimir Khlumov (Russian: Владимир Хлумов) and a member of the Union of Russian Writers.