Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British Raj (now Kolkata, West Bengal, India)
Died
5 October 1992(1992-10-05) (aged 70)
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Nationality
Indian
Alma mater
Rajabazar Science College
University of Calcutta
Known for
Studies on geometry of molecular complexes
Awards
1965 Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize
1984 ICS Acharya JC Ghosh Gold Medal
1988 C. V. Raman Birth Centenary Commemoration Medal
Scientific career
Fields
Polymer chemistry
Quantum chemistry
Institutions
University of Calcutta
Doctoral advisor
Prafulla Kumar Bose
Doctoral students
Mihir Chowdhury Animesh Chakravorty
Sadhan Basu FNA, FASc, FRSC (2 January 1922 – 5 October 1992) was an Indian physical chemist, academic and the Palit Professor of Chemistry at the University of Calcutta from 1964 to 1985.[1] He was known for his elucidation of the Quantum Mechanical Model of Robert S. Mulliken.[2] His article, Degree of Polymerization and Chain Transfer in Methyl Methacrylate, co-authored with Jyotirindra Nath Sen and Santi R. Palit was the first published Indian article on polymer chemistry.[3] He was an elected fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, Chemical Society of France, Indian Chemical Society, Indian National Science Academy and the Indian Academy of Sciences.[4] The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, the apex agency of the Government of India for scientific research, awarded him the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, one of the highest Indian science awards, in 1962, for his contributions to chemical sciences.[5]
^"Deceased fellow". Indian National Science Academy. 2016. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
^"Brief Profile of the Awardee". Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize. 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
^"President's Message". Society for Polymer Science, India. 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
^"Fellow profile". Indian Academy of Sciences. 2016. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
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