Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

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Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (19 October 1910 - 21 August 1995[2] ek Indian-American physicist rahaa, jon "structure of stars, stellar evolution aur black hole" ke baare me khaas adhyan karis hae. 1983 me uske Nobel Prize in Physics, "theoretical studies in in the evolution of stars" ke khaatir dewa gais rahaa. Uske adhyan se abhi ke jaankari, barraa taara aur black hole ke baare me aais hae.[3][4] Dher inventions , jaise ki Chandrasekhar limit aur Chandra X-Ray Observatory ke uske naam dewa gais hae.[5]

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Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
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Born19 October 1910(1910-10-19)
Lahore, Punjab, British India (aaj ke Punjab, Pakistan)
Died21 August 1995 (aged 84)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Citizenship
  • British India (1910–1947)
  • India (1947–1953)
  • United States (1953–1995)
FieldsAstrophysics
General relativity
Fluid dynamics
Radiation
Quantum theory
InstitutionsUniversity of Chicago
Yerkes Observatory
Ballistic Research Laboratory
University of Cambridge
Alma mater
  • University of Madras (BSc)
  • Trinity College, Cambridge (MSc, PhD)
Doctoral advisorRalph H. Fowler
Arthur Eddington
Doctoral students
  • Donald Edward Osterbrock
  • Guido Münch
  • Roland Winston
  • Jeremiah P. Ostriker
  • Jerome Kristian
  • Yousef Sobouti
  • Anne Barbara Underhill
  • Arthur Code
  • Surindar Kumar Trehan[1]
Known for
  • Chandrasekhar limit
  • Chandrasekhar number
  • Chandrasekhar friction
  • Chandrasekhar–Kendall function
  • Chandrasekhar's H-function
  • Emden–Chandrasekhar equation
  • Chandrasekhar–Fermi method
  • Chandrasekhar–Friedman–Schutz instability
  • Chandrasekhar transformation
  • Chandrasekhar–Page equations
  • Kramers–Chandrasekhar equation
  • Chandrasekhar tensor
  • Chandrasekhar virial equations
  • Batchelor–Chandrasekhar equation
  • Schönberg–Chandrasekhar limit
  • Chandrasekhar's white dwarf equation
  • Chandrasekhar polarization
  • Chandrasekhar's X- and Y-function
  • Discrete Ordinates Method
  • Others in list form
Notable awards
  • FRS (1944)
  • Adams Prize (1948)
  • Nobel Prize in Physics (1983)
  • Copley Medal (1984)
  • National Medal of Science (1966)
  • Royal Medal (1962)
  • Padma Vibhushan (1968)
  • Heineman Prize (1974)
  • Marcel Grossman Award (1994)
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Chandrasekhar ke janam Lahore me bhais rahaa aur uu Madras aur Cambridge me parrhis hae. Uu 1937 se America me parrhaat rahaa aur 1953 me America ke citizen banaa.

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