C. V. Raman
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 53 years ago |
| Date of birth | November 7,1888 |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Born | Tiruchirappalli |
| India | |
| Date of died | November 21,1970 |
| Died | Bengaluru |
| India | |
| Education | University of Madras |
| Presidency college | |
| Presidency College Chennai | |
| Books | Scientific Papers of C. V. Raman: Acoustics |
| Molecular Diffraction of Light | |
| The new physics | |
| Scientific Papers of C. V. Raman: Floral colours and visual perception | |
| Why the Sky is Blue: Dr. C. V. Raman Talks about Science | |
| Molecular Diffraction of Light - Scholar's Choice Edition | |
| Raman - Scattering of Light | |
| Awards | Nobel Prize in Physics |
| Hughes Medal | |
| Franklin Medal | |
| Lenin Peace Prize | |
| Matteucci Medal | |
| Bharat Ratna | |
| Spouse | Lokasundari Ammal |
| Parents | R. Chandrasekhar Iyer |
| Parvathi Ammal | |
| Children | Venkatraman Radhakrishnan |
| Chandrasekhar Raman | |
| Full name | Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman |
| Nephew | Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar |
| Founded | Raman Research Institute (RRI) |
| Indian Academy Of Sciences | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 514488 |
C. V. Raman Life story
Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman FRS was an Indian physicist known for his work in the field of light scattering. Using a spectrograph that he developed, he and his student K. S. Krishnan discovered that when light traverses a transparent material, the deflected light changes its wavelength and frequency.
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