Jagadish Chandra Bose
Bengali polymath, physicist, and biologist (1858-1937)
Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose[1] CSI CIE FRS[2][3][4] (/boʊs/;,[5] IPA: [dʒɔɡodiʃ tʃɔndro boʃu]; 30 November 1858 – 23 November 1937) was a biologist, physicist, botanist. He was also a writer of science fiction.[6]
Jagadish Chandra Bose | |
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 Jagadish Chandra Bose in Royal Institution, London, 1897 | |
| Born | 30 November 1858 |
| Died | 23 November 1937 (aged 78) |
| Alma mater | St. Xavier's College, Calcutta (BA) Christ's College, Cambridge (BA) University College London (BSc, DSc) |
| Known for | Millimetre waves Radio Crescograph Contributions to plant biology Crystal radio Crystal detector |
| Spouse | Abala Bose |
| Awards | Companion of The Order of the Indian Empire (CIE) (1903) Companion of the Order of the Star of India (CSI) (1911) Knight Bachelor (1917) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physics, biophysics, biology, botany |
| Institutions | University of Calcutta University of Cambridge University of London |
| Academic advisors | John Strutt (Rayleigh) |
| Notable students | Satyendra Nath Bose Meghnad Saha Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis Sisir Kumar Mitra Debendra Mohan Bose |
| Signature | |
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References
change- ↑ Page 3597 of Issue 30022. The London Gazette. (17 April 1917). Retrieved 1 September 2010.
- ↑ Page 9359 of Issue 28559. The London Gazette. (8 December 1911). Retrieved 1 September 2010.
- ↑ Page 4 of Issue 27511. The London Gazette. (30 December 1902). Retrieved 1 September 2010.
- ↑ Saha, M. N. (1940). "Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose. 1858–1937". Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society. 3 (8): 2–12. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1940.0001. S2CID 176697911.
- ↑ "Bose". Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary.
- ↑ "A versatile genius". Frontline. Vol. 21, no. 24. The Hindu. 20 November 2004.
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