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Belyaev Prize laureates 2017
In the category “Best Original Educational Book of the Year”:
Alexander Zheleznyakov - for the fundamental two-volume book “Cosmonauts of the World”;
Sergey Popov - for the book “Superobjects. Stars the size of cities."
In the category “Best translation of an educational book into Russian”:
Ksenia Efimova - for translating Nicolas Gisant’s book “Quantum Randomness: Nonlocality, Teleportation and Other Quantum Wonders.”
In the category “Best original series of essays on a general topic or extended essay”:
Vasily Vladimirsky - for the series of articles “The Mechanism of the Future”, published in the journal “Machines and Mechanisms” in 2016.
In the category “Publishing House – for the best selection of educational literature published during the year”:
Publishing house "Peter" (St. Petersburg) - for the series of popular science books New Science;
General Director of the Alpina Non-Fiction Publishing House Pavel Podkosov - for the preparation and publication of translated popular science books by S. Weinberg, N. Zhizan, K. Sagan, P. Shipman and others.
In the nomination “To the magazine – for the most interesting activities during the year”:
“Young Technician” magazine (Moscow) - for the most interesting activities during the year and in connection with the 60th anniversary of the publication.
In the category “Special Jury Prize”:
Alexander Sledkov - for “Essays on the history of diving” in seven volumes.
In the “Restoring Justice” category:
Rudolf Burukovsky, Marina Podolskaya - for the book “What the Shells Sing About,” published in 2013.
In the nomination “Educational or popular science site - for the most interesting activity in the previous period”:
The “XX2 Century” website ( 22century.ru ) - for the most interesting activities in the previous period.