Trilochan Pradhan
| Trilochan Pradhan | |
|---|---|
| Born |
3 January 1929 Ghanasalia, Nayagarh district, Odisha |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | Phd. (University of Chicago) |
| Alma mater | Ravenshaw College, Benaras Hindu University, University of Chicago |
| Known for | Scientist |
| Awards | Padma Bhusan, Kalinga Prize |
Trilochan Pradhan, (born 3 January 1929) is an Indian scientist. He is the founding director of Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar (1974-1989). Trilochan Pradhan, obtained his PhD from the University of Chicago in 1956. He headed the Theoretical Nuclear Physics Division at the Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics (1964-74) and served as the vice chancellor of Utkal University (1989-91).[1]
Books
- The Photon, (Nova Science Publishers, New York), 2001[2]
- Quantum Mechanics (University Press of Hyderabad) [3]
- Electron Capture by Protons Passing through Hydrogen[4]
Awards
- Kalinga Prize, 2014[5]
- Padma Bhusan, 1990[6]
- Meghnad Shah Award, 1980
References
- ↑ Jagannath Mohanty; Sudhansu Mohanty (1 January 2006). In Quest of Quality Education and Literature: An Autobiography. Deep & Deep Publications. pp. 190–. ISBN 978-81-7629-764-6.
- ↑ Trilochan Pradhan (1 January 2001). The Photon. Nova Publishers. ISBN 978-1-56072-928-0.
- ↑ Trilochan Pradhan (2009). Quantum Mechanics. Anshan. ISBN 978-1-84829-038-9.
- ↑ Trilochan Pradhan (1956). Electron Capture by Protons Passing Through Hydrogen. University of Chicago, Department of Physics.
- ↑ "Physicist Trilochan Pradhan gets Kalinga Samman". Business Standard. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
- ↑ http://archive.india.gov.in/myindia/padmabhushan_awards_list1.php?start=500
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