Extensive air showers associated with penetrating particles(1949)
Doctoral advisor
Sir Patrick Blackett
Other academic advisors
Debendra Mohan Bose
Bibha Chowdhuri (3 July[5] 1913 – 2 June 1991[6]) was an Indian particle physicist known for her investigations into cosmic rays. Working with D M Bose, she utilized photographic nuclear emulsion to become the first to detect and identify mesons. The IAU named the star HD 86081 Bibha, after her.[7]
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BibhaChowdhuri (3 July 1913 – 2 June 1991) was an Indian particle physicist known for her investigations into cosmic rays. Working with D M Bose, she...
the 2023 film Oppenheimer. List of presidents of the Royal Society Chowdhuri, Bibha (1949). Extensive air showers associated with penetrating particles...
the "pi meson" (or pion). During 1939–1942, Debendra Mohan Bose and BibhaChowdhuri exposed Ilford half-tone photographic plates in the high altitude mountainous...
and Researcher 1908–1913 (under Rutherford). Discovered the neutron. BibhaChowdhuri, First to discover mesons using nuclear emulsions. PhD in cosmic rays...
in Europe between 1939 and 1945, in India Debendra Mohan Bose and BibhaChowdhuri, working at the Bose Institute, Kolkata, undertook a series of high...
proper name Bibhā, the Bengali form of a Sanskrit word meaning a bright beam of light. The star is named after the physicist BibhaChowdhuri (1913-1991)...
1938 Science Congress Session prompted D. M. Bose and his colleague BibhaChowdhuri to study cosmic rays using photographic plates. Since the particle...
Chattopadhyay of CPI(M) defeated Swaraj Mukhopadhyay of Congress in 1982 and Bibhas Chandra Ghosh of Janata Party in 1977. Girija Bhushan Mukhopadhyay of CPI...
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