Kariamanickam Srinivasa Krishnan Scientist

Padma Bhushan Sir Kariamanickam Srinivasa Krishnan, FRS, (4 December 1898 – 14 June 1961) was an Indian physicist. He was a co-discoverer of Raman scattering, for which his mentor C. V. Raman was awarded the 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics.

Personal facts

Birth dateDecember 04, 1898
Birth place
India , Watrap
Nationality
India
Date of deathJune 14, 1961
Education
American College Madurai
University of Calcutta
Madras Christian College
Known for
Raman scattering
Magnetic anisotropy

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Scientist

awards
Knight
Padma Bhushan
Royal Society
Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology
Field of study
Physics

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External resources

  1. http://www.vigyanprasar.gov.in/scientists/KS_Krishnan/KariamanikkamSKrishnan.htm