Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
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Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (n. , Lahore, India Britanică – d. , Chicago, Illinois, SUA) a fost un fizician, astrofizician și matematician indian laureat al Premiului Nobel pentru Fizică în 1983, pentru studiile teoretice asupra proceselor importante pentru structura și evoluția stelelor.[25] El a împărțit acest premiu cu fizicianul american William Fowler.
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Născut | [1][2][3][4] Lahore, India Britanică |
Decedat | (84 de ani)[1][2][3][4] Chicago, Illinois, SUA |
Înmormântat | Wheeling Township Arlington Heights Cemetery[*][[Wheeling Township Arlington Heights Cemetery (cemetery in Cook County, Illinois, United States)|]][5] |
Cauza decesului | cauze naturale[6] (stop cardio-respirator[7][6]) |
Părinți | CS Ayyar[*][[CS Ayyar (brother of CV Raman, father of S. Chandrasekhar)|]][8] |
Căsătorit cu | Lalitha Doraiswamy[*][[Lalitha Doraiswamy (15 Oct 1910 - 2 Sep 2013)|]][6] |
Cetățenie | Statele Unite ale Americii |
Religie | ateism |
Ocupație | matematician fizician astronom astrofizician[*] universitar[*] cadru didactic universitar[*] |
Limbi vorbite | limba engleză[9][10][11] |
Activitate | |
Domeniu | astrofizică[12] fizică[12] matematică[12] |
Număr Erdős | 4 |
Instituție | Universitatea din Chicago[13] Trinity College[14] Yerkes Observatory[*][[Yerkes Observatory (astronomical observatory in Wisconsin, USA)|]][13] |
Alma Mater | Trinity College[14] Presidency College[*][[Presidency College (arts, law and science college in the city of Chennai in Tamil Nadu, India)|]][14] Universitatea Cambridge[15] 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[16] 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)|]][17] |
Conducător de doctorat | Ralph H. Fowler[*][[Ralph H. Fowler (English physicist (1889-1944))|]] Arthur Eddington[15] |
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)|]][15] Guido Münch[*][15] Steven Lawrence Detweiler[*][[Steven Lawrence Detweiler (Ph.D. The University of Chicago 1975)|]][15] Russell Kulsrud[*][[Russell Kulsrud (fizician american)|]][15] Anne Barbara Underhill[*][[Anne Barbara Underhill (Canadian astrophysicist (1920-2003))|]][15] John Charles Miller[*][[John Charles Miller (UK astrophysicist)|]][15] Norman Ronald Lebovitz[*][[Norman Ronald Lebovitz (Ph.D. The University of Chicago 1961)|]][15] ...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 |]] Chandrasekhar equation[*][[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[*] ()[18] Medalia Copley ()[19] Royal Medal ()[6] Premiul Nobel pentru Fizică ()[20][21] Henry Draper Medal[*][[Henry Draper Medal (American award in astronomical physics)|]] () Henry Norris Russell Lectureship[*][[Henry Norris Russell Lectureship (award)|]] () Medalia de Aur a Royal Astronomical Society () Medalia Națională pentru Știință a Statelor Unite[*] () Karl-Schwarzschild-Medaille[*][[Karl-Schwarzschild-Medaille (German award for astronomy and astrophysics)|]] () Medalia Bruce () Tomalla-Preis[*][[Tomalla-Preis |]] () Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship[*][[Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship |]] ()[6] Premiul Rumford[*] ()[22] Padma Vibhushan in science & engineering[*][[Padma Vibhushan in science & engineering (Indian award)|]] () Srinivasa Ramanujan Medal[*][[Srinivasa Ramanujan Medal (mathematics award)|]] () Gordon J. Laing Award[*][[Gordon J. Laing Award |]] () Marcel Grossmann Award[*][[Marcel Grossmann Award |]] () Richtmyer Memorial Lecture Award[*][[Richtmyer Memorial Lecture Award (American award in physics and science communication)|]] () Premiul Dannie Heinemann pentru fizică matematică[*] ()[23] premiul Adams[*] () honorary doctor of Harvard University[*][[honorary doctor of Harvard University |]] (iunie 1979)[24] Silliman Memorial Lectures[*][[Silliman Memorial Lectures (Yale University lecture series)|]] () Karl G. Jansky Lectureship[*][[Karl G. Jansky Lectureship |]] () |
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