Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

**Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar**
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
Born	19 October 1910; Lahore, Punjab, British India (aaj ke Punjab, Pakistan)
Died	21 August 1995 (aged 84); Chicago, Illinois, U.S.;
Citizenship	British India (1910–1947); India (1947–1953); United States (1953–1995);
Fields	Astrophysics ; General relativity; Fluid dynamics; Radiation; Quantum theory
Institutions	University of Chicago; Yerkes Observatory; Ballistic Research Laboratory; University of Cambridge
Alma mater	University of Madras (BSc); Trinity College, Cambridge (MSc, PhD);
Doctoral advisor	Ralph 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;
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);
	Signature;

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]

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.

References

↑ "Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar – The Mathematics Genealogy Project". www.genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu. Archived from the original on 2024-06-04.
↑ Osterbrock, Donald E. (December 1998). "Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (19 October 1910 – 21 August 1995)". Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society (American Philosophical Society) 142 (4): 658–665. ISSN 0003-049X. (Registration or subscription required)
↑ Vishveshwara, C.V. (25 April 2000). "Leaves from an unwritten diary: S. Chandrasekhar, Reminiscences and Reflections". Current Science 78 (8): 1025–1033. http://www.ias.ac.in/currsci/apr252000/generalia.pdf.
↑ Horgan, J. (1994). "Profile: Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar – Confronting the Final Limit". Scientific American 270 (3): 32–33. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0394-32. ISSN 0036-8733.
↑ Sreenivasan, K. R. (2019). "Chandrasekhar's Fluid Dynamics". Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics 51 (1): 1–24. doi:10.1146/annurev-fluid-010518-040537. ISSN 0066-4189.

[1] "Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar – The Mathematics Genealogy Project". www.genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu. Archived from the original on 2024-06-04.

[Osterbrock_1998_pp._658–665-2] Osterbrock, Donald E. (December 1998). "Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (19 October 1910 – 21 August 1995)". Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society (American Philosophical Society) 142 (4): 658–665. ISSN 0003-049X. (Registration or subscription required)

[currentscience-3] Vishveshwara, C.V. (25 April 2000). "Leaves from an unwritten diary: S. Chandrasekhar, Reminiscences and Reflections". Current Science 78 (8): 1025–1033. http://www.ias.ac.in/currsci/apr252000/generalia.pdf.

[4] Horgan, J. (1994). "Profile: Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar – Confronting the Final Limit". Scientific American 270 (3): 32–33. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0394-32. ISSN 0036-8733.

[Sreenivasan-5] Sreenivasan, K. R. (2019). "Chandrasekhar's Fluid Dynamics". Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics 51 (1): 1–24. doi:10.1146/annurev-fluid-010518-040537. ISSN 0066-4189.

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