Scientist Thanu Padmanabhan gets MP Birla Memorial Award

The 62 year old Physicist and Cosmologist Thanu Padmanabhan was conferred the prestigious M P Birla Memorial Award 2019 for his contributions to the world of cosmology. He received the award at a programme held at M P Birla Planetarium in Kolkata. The planetarium is currently in its 54th year and had played a pioneering ..

Month: Current Affairs - September, 2019

Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News

Topics: MP Birla Memorial Award • Physicist • Science Award • Thanu Padmanabhan

Eminent Physicist P. Hariharan passes away

Eminent Indian physicist Dr Parameswaran Hariharan passed away in California, United States. He was 89. Physicist career Hariharan had contributed in various researches including in the design of a new 3-beam interferometer, first practical radial-shear interferometer and double passed Fabry-Perot interferometer. He was also the first physicist to apply digital phase-shifting techniques to holographic interferometry ..

Month: Current Affairs - July, 2015

Topics: Current Affairs 2016 • Obituary • Persons in News • Physicist • Scientist