Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman

Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman (n. 7 noiembrie 1888, Tiruchirappalli, India Britanică – d. 21 noiembrie 1970, Bengaluru, India) a fost un fizician indian, laureat al Premiului Nobel pentru Fizică.

Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman
Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman (1930)
Date personale
Născut	7 noiembrie 1888[1][2][3][4][5] Tiruchirappalli, India Britanică[6]
Decedat	21 noiembrie 1970 (82 de ani)[7][2][3][4][8] Bengaluru, India
Părinți	R. Chandrasekhara Iyer[*][[R. Chandrasekhara Iyer (father of CV Raman; initially called Chandrasekharan (with "n") and later Chandrasekhara Aiyar (without "n"))|​]][9] Parvathi Ammal[*][[Parvathi Ammal (mother of CV Raman)|​]][9]
Frați și surori	CS Ayyar[*][[CS Ayyar (brother of CV Raman, father of S. Chandrasekhar)|​]][9] Mangalam[*][[Mangalam (sister of CV Raman)|​]][9] Kumaraswamy (Skandan)[*][[Kumaraswamy (Skandan) (brother of CV Raman; 1894–1914; named Kumaraswamy but called Skandan)|​]][9] Sundaram[*][[Sundaram (brother of CV Raman; 1898–1907)|​]][9] Sitalaxmi[*][[Sitalaxmi (sister of CV Raman; 1901–1972 mother of Shivaramakrishnan Pancharatnam;;S. Ramaseshan; Sivaramakrishna Chandrasekhar)|​]][9] Meena[*][[Meena (sister of CV Raman; 1903–1912)|​]][9] Ramaswamy[*][[Ramaswamy (brother of CV Raman; 1907–1991)|​]][9]
Căsătorit cu	Lokasundari Ammal[*]​[9]
Copii	Venkatraman Radhakrishnan[*]​[9] Chandrasekhar (Raja) Raman[*][[Chandrasekhar (Raja) Raman (son of CV Raman, called Raja but named Chandrasekhar)|​]][9]
Cetățenie	India Britanică (–14 august 1947)  India (26 ianuarie 1950–)  Dominionul Indiei[*]​ (15 august 1947–26 ianuarie 1950)
Religie	hinduism
Ocupație	fizician cadru didactic universitar[*]​ cristalograf[*]​
Limbi vorbite	limba engleză[5]
Activitate
Rezidență	New Delhi
Domeniu	fizică
Instituție	Banaras Hindu University[*][[Banaras Hindu University (University in Uttar Pradesh, India)|​]] Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru[*][[Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru (public university for scientific research and higher education in Bengaluru)|​]] Universitatea din Calcutta
Alma Mater	University of Madras[*][[University of Madras (public university in India)|​]] Presidency College[*][[Presidency College (arts, law and science college in the city of Chennai in Tamil Nadu, India)|​]] Universitatea din Calcutta
Organizații	Societatea Regală din Londra Academia de Științe a URSS[*]​ Academia Pontificală de Științe[*]​[10] Academia Maghiară de Științe[11] Academia Rusă de Științe[12] Academia Națională Indiană de Științe[*]​
Doctoranzi	Vikram Sarabhai[*][[Vikram Sarabhai (father of Indian space programme (1919-1971))|​]] G. N. Ramachandran[*]​ S. Pancharatnam[*][[S. Pancharatnam (fizician indian)|​]] K. R. Ramanathan[*][[K. R. Ramanathan (fizician indian)|​]]
Cunoscut pentru	A New Type of Secondary Radiation[*][[A New Type of Secondary Radiation (scholarly article)|​]] împrăștiere Raman[*]​
Premii	Premiul Nobel pentru Fizică (1930)[13][14] Premiul Lenin internațional "pentru întărirea păcii între popoare" (1957) Bharat Ratna[*]​ (1954) Membru al Societății Regale[*]​ Medalia Hughes[*]​ (1930) medalia Matteucci[*]​ (1928) Franklin Medal[*][[Franklin Medal (science award by the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia)|​]] (1941) honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta[*][[honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta |​]] Knight Bachelor[*][[Knight Bachelor (title granted to a man who has been knighted by the British monarch but not as a member of one of the organised orders of chivalry)|​]] Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[*][[Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi (honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand, distinct from elected fellows)|​]] (din 1956)[15] doctorat honoris causa de l'université de Bordeaux[*][[doctorat honoris causa de l'université de Bordeaux (award conferred by the University of Bordeaux, France)|​]] (1948)[16][17] doctorat honoris causa de l'université de Paris[*][[doctorat honoris causa de l'université de Paris |​]] (1932)[18]
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Medalia Premiului Nobel

În 1928 a descoperit Efectul Raman, fenomen al luminii monocromatice.