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  2. C. V. Raman - Wikipedia

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    Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman (/ ˈ r ɑː m ə n /; [1] 7 November 1888 – 21 November 1970), known simply as C. V. Raman, [2] was an Indian physicist known for his work in the field of light scattering. [3]

  3. Chandrasekhar family - Wikipedia

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    Chandrasekhara Venkata (C. V.) Raman FNA, FASc, FRS, was a distinguished physicist whose achievements in the field of light scattering earned him the 1930 Nobel Prize for Physics. He discovered that when light traverses a transparent material, the wavelengths of some of the deflected light change.

  4. Raman scattering - Wikipedia

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    The Raman effect is named after Indian scientist C. V. Raman, who discovered it in 1928 with assistance from his student K. S. Krishnan. Raman was awarded the 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics for his discovery of Raman scattering. The effect had been predicted theoretically by Adolf Smekal in 1923.

  5. Wikipedia:VideoWiki/C. V. Raman - Wikipedia

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    Sir Chandrashekhara Venkata Raman was an Indian physicist born in the former Madras Province in India, who carried out ground-breaking work in the field of light scattering, which earned him the 1930 Nobel Prize for Physics.

  6. Raman spectroscopy - Wikipedia

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    The Raman effect was named after one of its discoverers, the Indian scientist C. V. Raman, who observed the effect in organic liquids in 1928 together with K. S. Krishnan, and independently by Grigory Landsberg and Leonid Mandelstam in inorganic crystals. [1] Raman won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930 for this discovery.

  7. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar - Wikipedia

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    Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar FRS (/ ˌ tʃ ə n d r ə ˈ ʃ eɪ k ər /; [3] 19 October 1910 – 21 August 1995) [4] was an Indian-American theoretical physicist who made significant contributions to the scientific knowledge about the structure of stars, stellar evolution and black holes.

  8. Raman Research Institute - Wikipedia

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    Raman Tree. The Raman Research Institute (RRI) is an institute for scientific research located in Bengaluru, India.It was founded by Nobel laureate Sir C. V. Raman in 1948. . Although it began as an institute privately owned by C. V. Raman, it became an autonomous institute in 1972, receiving funds from the Department of Science and Technology of the Government of I

  9. List of Asian Nobel laureates - Wikipedia

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    In 1930, C. V. Raman became the first Asian recipient of a Nobel Prize in one of the sciences. The most Nobel Prizes awarded to Asians in a single year was in 2014, when five Asians became laureates. The most Nobel Prizes awarded to Asians in a single year was in 2014, when five Asians became laureates.