Bagrat Ioannisiani
Appearance
Bagrant Ioannisiani (born 23 October 1911 – died 1985, Yerevan) was a Soviet telescope designer of Armenian descent.
He was the chief designer of the BTA-6, one of the largest telescopes in the world.[1] He was awarded the Lenin Prize in 1957.[2]
References
- ^ "World's biggest telescope shows off its paces". New Scientist. 5 December 1974. p. 715.
- ^ Gunther, John (1958). Inside Russia today. Harper. p. 273. OCLC 405902.