Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar Date personale Născut 19 octombrie 1910 [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] Lahore , India Britanică Decedat 21 august 1995 (84 de ani)[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] Chicago , Illinois , SUA [6] Înmormântat Wheeling Township Arlington Heights Cemetery [*] [[Wheeling Township Arlington Heights Cemetery (cemetery in Cook County, Illinois, United States)| ]] [7] Cauza decesului cauze naturale [8] (stop cardio-respirator [8] [9] ) Părinți CS Ayyar [*] [[CS Ayyar (brother of CV Raman, father of S. Chandrasekhar)| ]] [10] Căsătorit cu Lalitha Doraiswamy [*] [[Lalitha Doraiswamy (15 Oct 1910 - 2 Sep 2013)| ]] [8] Cetățenie Statele Unite ale Americii (1953 –) India (–1953 ) India Britanică (–1947 ) Religie ateism Ocupație matematician fizician astronom astrofizician [*] universitar [*] cadru didactic universitar [*] Limbi vorbite limba engleză [11] [12] [13] Activitate Domeniu astrofizică [14] fizică [14] matematică [14] Număr Erdős 4 Instituție Universitatea din Chicago [15] Trinity College [16] Yerkes Observatory [*] [[Yerkes Observatory (astronomical observatory in Wisconsin, USA)| ]] [15] Alma Mater Trinity College [16] Presidency College [*] [[Presidency College (arts, law and science college in the city of Chennai in Tamil Nadu, India)| ]] [16] Universitatea Cambridge [17] Hindu Higher Secondary School [*] [[Hindu Higher Secondary School (school in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India)| ]] Organizații Societatea Regală din Londra Academia Regală Suedeză de Științe Academia Americană de Arte și Științe [*] Academia Națională de Științe a Statelor Unite ale Americii [*] Academia Națională Indiană de Științe [*] American Astronomical Society [18] Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften [*] [[Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften (academy of sciences)| ]] TWAS, the academy of sciences for the developing world [*] [[TWAS, the academy of sciences for the developing world (merit-based science academy)| ]] [19] Conducător de doctorat Ralph H. Fowler [*] [[Ralph H. Fowler (English physicist (1889-1944))| ]] Arthur Eddington [17] Doctoranzi Donald Edward Osterbrock [*] [[Donald Edward Osterbrock (astronom american)| ]] Bimla Buti [*] [[Bimla Buti (fiziciană indiană)| ]] Donat Wentzel [*] [[Donat Wentzel (American astrophysicist)| ]] Jeremiah P. Ostriker [*] [[Jeremiah P. Ostriker (astronom american)| ]] [17] Guido Münch [*] [17] Steven Lawrence Detweiler [*] [[Steven Lawrence Detweiler (Ph.D. The University of Chicago 1975)| ]] [17] Russell Kulsrud [*] [[Russell Kulsrud (fizician american)| ]] [17] Anne Barbara Underhill [*] [[Anne Barbara Underhill (Canadian astrophysicist (1920-2003))| ]] [17] John Charles Miller [*] [[John Charles Miller (UK astrophysicist)| ]] [17] Norman Ronald Lebovitz [*] [17] ...încă 9 Cunoscut pentru Limita Chandrasekhar Chandrasekhar number [*] [[Chandrasekhar number (dimensionless quantity used in magnetic convection to represent ratio of the Lorentz force to the viscosity)| ]] Schönberg–Chandrasekhar limit [*] [[Schönberg–Chandrasekhar limit | ]] Chandrasekhar–Wentzel lemma [*] [[Chandrasekhar–Wentzel lemma | ]] Chandrasekhar's X- and Y-function [*] [[Chandrasekhar's X- and Y-function | ]] Batchelor–Chandrasekhar equation [*] [[Batchelor–Chandrasekhar equation | ]] Chandrasekhar's H-function [*] [[Chandrasekhar's H-function | ]] Chandrasekhar–Fermi method [*] [[Chandrasekhar–Fermi method (astrophysics equation)| ]] Chandrasekhar–Page equations [*] [[Chandrasekhar–Page equations (massive fermion wave equation in Kerr spacetime)| ]] Chandrasekhar virial equations [*] [[Chandrasekhar virial equations | ]] Chandrasekhar polarization [*] [[Chandrasekhar polarization | ]] Chandrasekhar-Kendall function [*] [[Chandrasekhar-Kendall function (axisymmetric eigenfunctions)| ]] Chandrasekhar potential energy tensor [*] [[Chandrasekhar potential energy tensor | ]] Emden–Chandrasekhar equation [*] [[Emden–Chandrasekhar equation | ]] dynamical friction [*] [[dynamical friction (loss of momentum and kinetic energy of moving bodies through gravitational interactions with surrounding matter in space)| ]] Chandrasekhar's white dwarf equation [*] [[Chandrasekhar's white dwarf equation | ]] Premii Membru al Societății Regale [*] (1944 ) [20] Medalia Copley (1984 ) [21] Royal Medal (1962 ) [8] Premiul Nobel pentru Fizică (1983 ) [22] [23] Henry Draper Medal [*] [[Henry Draper Medal (American award in astronomical physics)| ]] (1971 ) [24] Henry Norris Russell Lectureship [*] [[Henry Norris Russell Lectureship (award)| ]] (1949 ) Medalia de Aur a Royal Astronomical Society (1953 ) Medalia Națională pentru Știință a Statelor Unite [*] (1966 ) Karl-Schwarzschild-Medaille [*] [[Karl-Schwarzschild-Medaille (German award for astronomy and astrophysics)| ]] (1986 ) [25] Medalia Bruce (1952 ) [26] Tomalla-Preis [*] [[Tomalla-Preis | ]] (1981 ) Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship [*] [[Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship (American mathematics award (1923-))| ]] (1946 ) [8] Premiul Rumford [*] (1957 ) [27] Padma Vibhushan in science & engineering [*] [[Padma Vibhushan in science & engineering (Indian award)| ]] (1968 ) Srinivasa Ramanujan Medal [*] [[Srinivasa Ramanujan Medal (mathematics award)| ]] (1962 ) Gordon J. Laing Award [*] [[Gordon J. Laing Award | ]] (1989 ) Marcel Grossmann Award [*] [[Marcel Grossmann Award | ]] (1994 ) Richtmyer Memorial Lecture Award [*] [[Richtmyer Memorial Lecture Award (American award in physics and science communication)| ]] (1969 ) Premiul Dannie Heinemann pentru fizică matematică [*] (1974 ) [28] premiul Adams [*] (1948 ) honorary doctor of Harvard University [*] [[honorary doctor of Harvard University | ]] (iunie 1979) [29] Silliman Memorial Lectures [*] [[Silliman Memorial Lectures (Yale University lecture series)| ]] (1962 ) Karl G. Jansky Lectureship [*] [[Karl G. Jansky Lectureship | ]] (1978 ) Semnătură Modifică date / text