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SATHYENDRANATH BOSE |
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Exceptional
Brilliance
In India scientists of the calibre of Sathyendranath Bose are rare. His exceptional
intelligence solved fresh problems and he kept widening the field of his interest. So he
won worldwide fame. Even in Oxford University he was considered as a very great
personality. He was the President of the National Institute of Sciences. The Government of
India conferred the 'Padma Vibhushan' award on him in 1954 and honored him. On his
retirement from service in 1956, Calcutta University honored him by appointing him as
Emeritus Professor.
In 1964, Delhi University honored him with the award of the degree of Doctor of Science
(D.Sc.). Many other universities conferred doctorates on him. He became a scientist
revered by one and all.
Bose is the author of 'Light Quanta Statistics', 'Affine Connection Co-effcients' and
other works of science. He wrote 'Albert Einstein' and several other books in Bengali.
Along with Meghnad Saha, Bose has translated from German into English Einstein's book on
the Theory of Relativity. Several of his research papers have been published in well-known
and standard foreign journals.
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