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Professor

Vladimir Borisovich Braginsky

(
1931
–
2016
)
Moscow State University
;
Moscow, Russia
Physicist; Educator
Area
Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Specialty
Physics
Elected
2004
International Honorary Member
Professor of Physics. Formulated the concept of standard quantum limits on high-precision measurements that use conventional techniques, and invented quantum nondemolition methods to circumvent these limits. Developed technology for high-precision measurements including gravitational-wave detection and carried out experimental tests of the equivalence principle and other fundamental laws of physics.
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