Trilochan Pradhan
Indian scientist (1929–2021)
Trilochan Pradhan | |
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Born | (1929-01-03)3 January 1929 Ghanasalia, Nayagarh district, Odisha, British India |
Died | 4 December 2021(2021-12-04) (aged 92) Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Education | Ph.D. (University of Chicago) |
Alma mater | Ravenshaw College, Benaras Hindu University, University of Chicago |
Known for | Scientist |
Awards | Padma Bhusan |
Trilochan Pradhan (3 January 1929 – 4 December 2021) was an Indian scientist.[1][2]
Career
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 from 1964 to 1974, was the founding director of the Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar from 1974 to 1989 and served as the vice chancellor of Utkal University from 1989 to 1991.[3]
Books
- The Photon, (Nova Science Publishers, New York), 2001[4]
- Quantum Mechanics (University Press of Hyderabad) [5]
- Electron Capture by Protons Passing through Hydrogen[6]
Awards
References
- ^ "Noted physicist Trilochan Pradhan passes away at 93". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
- ^ "Former Utkal University VC Dr. Trilochan Pradhan Passes Away". Pragativadi. 4 December 2021. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b Mallick, Sharmili. "Eminent Scientist From Odisha, Trilochan Pradhan, No More". Odisha TV. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
- ^ "Physicist Trilochan Pradhan gets Kalinga Samman". Business Standard. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
- ^ "Padma Bhushan Awardees - Padma Awards - My India, My Pride - Know India: National Portal of India". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
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Padma Bhushan award recipients (1990–1999)
- Rajanikant Arole
- Bimal Kumar Bachhawat
- Purushottam Laxman Deshpande
- L. K. Doraiswamy
- Nikhil Ghosh
- B. K. Goyal
- Jasraj
- R. N. Malhotra
- Bimal Krishna Matilal
- Sumant Moolgaokar
- Hirendranath Mukherjee
- C. D. Narasimhaiah
- M. S. Narasimhan
- Kunwar Singh Negi
- Trilochan Pradhan
- N. Ram
- Sukumar Sen
- Arun Shourie
- Julius Silverman
- M. R. Srinivasan
- M. S. Valiathan
- Ebrahim Alkazi
- Lala Amarnath
- N. S. Bendre
- Shyam Benegal
- D. B. Deodhar
- Amjad Ali Khan
- Dilip Kumar
- Narayan Singh Manaklao
- Muthu Krishna Mani
- Ram Narayan
- Fali Sam Nariman
- Kapil Dev
- Manubhai Pancholi
- Shakuntala Paranjpye
- Bindeshwar Pathak
- Samta Prasad
- Basavaraj Rajguru
- Prathap C. Reddy
- Amala Shankar
- Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar (Kusumagraj)
- Kuthur Ramakrishnan Srinivasan
- Ale Ahmad Suroor
- Leslie Swindale
- Jiwan Singh Umranangal
- Bijoy Chandra Bhagavati
- Debu Chaudhuri
- Hariprasad Chaurasia
- Thayil John Cherian
- Ranjan Roy Daniel
- Virendra Dayal
- B. Saroja Devi
- Khem Singh Gill
- Vavilala Gopalakrishnayya
- Anna Hazare
- Hakim Abdul Hameed
- Jaggayya
- Girish Karnad
- Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan
- Triloki Nath Khoshoo
- T. N. Krishnan
- Ramachandra Datatraya Lele
- Talat Mahmood
- Syed Abdul Malik
- Dalsukh Dahyabhai Malvania
- Sonal Mansingh
- M. Sarada Menon
- Naushad
- Setumadhavarao Pagadi
- Hasmukhbhai Parekh
- C. Narayana Reddy
- Mrinalini Sarabhai
- Gursaran Talwar
- Brihaspati Dev Triguna
- K. Venkatalakshamma
- C. R. Vyas
- U. R. Ananthamurthy
- Sivaramakrishna Chandrasekhar
- Debiprasad Chattopadhyaya
- Satyapal Dang
- Gurbaksh Singh Dhillon
- H. K. Dua
- Hemlata Gupta
- K. M. Mathew
- G. Madhavan Nair
- Rajendra Singh Paroda
- G. B. Parulkar
- Vaidyeswaran Rajaraman
- Bhisham Sahni
- Vempati Chinna Satyam
- Laxmi Mall Singhvi
- V. M. Tarkunde
- Panangipalli Venugopal
# Posthumous conferral
- 1954–1959
- 1960–1969
- 1970–1979
- 1980–1989
- 1990–1999
- 2000–2009
- 2010–2019
- 2020–2029