Satyendra Nath Bose (1894 - 1974) |
Born in Calcutta, he graduated from the University of Calcutta and thereafter taught at the University of Dacca from where he came to Calcutta in 1945.
He is an Indian mathematician and physicist noted for his collaboration with Albert Einstein in developing a theory regarding the gas like qualities of electromagnetic radiation.
Bose's numerous scientific papers (contributed to statistical mechanics, the electromagnetic properties of the ionosphere, the theories of X-ray crystallography and thermo-luminescence, and unified field theory. Bose's Planck's Law and the Hypothesis of Light Quanta (1924) led Einstein to seek him out for collaboration.
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