Satyendra Nath Bose, FRS (Bengali: Sôtyendronath Bosu; 1 January 1894 – 4 February 1974) was an Indian physicist from Bengal specialising in theoretical physics. He is best known for his work on quantum mechanics in the early 1920s, providing the foundation for Bose–Einstein statistics and the theory of the Bose–Einstein condensate. A Fellow of the Royal Society, he was awarded India’s second highest civilian award, the Padma Vibhushan in 1954 by the Government of India.
Known for
- Bose–Einstein condensate
- Bose–Einstein statistics
- Bose–Einstein distribution
- Bose–Einstein correlations
- Bose gas
- Boson
- Ideal Bose Equation of State
- Photon gas
Awards
- Padma Vibhushan
- Fellow of the Royal Society
Fields
- Physics
To know more Click Satyendra Nath Bose