Bibha Chowdhuri
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Bibha Chowdhuri was an Indian scientist and physicist[1][2] born on July 3, 1913, in Kolkata[1][3]. She held citizenship in India, the Dominion of India, and the British Raj. She died on July 2, 1991, in Kolkata[1].
Her education was completed at the University of Calcutta, the University of Manchester, and University College of Science, Technology & Agriculture[1]. She worked in the field of particle physics. Her employers included the Bose Institute, the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, the University of Michigan, and the Physical Research Laboratory[3][1].
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: India[7], Dominion of India[8], British Raj[9]
- Native language: Bangla[10]
- Field of work: particle physics[11]
- Employer: Bose Institute[12], Tata Institute of Fundamental Research[13], University of Michigan[14], Physical Research Laboratory[15], Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics[16]
- Educated at: University of Calcutta[17], University of Manchester[18], University College of Science, Technology & Agriculture[19]
- Doctoral advisor: Patrick Blackett[20]
- Sex or gender: female[21]
- Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[22]
- Residence: Kolkata[23]
- Family name: चौधरी[24]
- Given name: Bibha[25]
- Academic thesis: Extensive air showers associated with penetrating particles[26]
- Student of: Debendra Mohan Bose[27]
- Described by source: A Jewel Unearthed: Bibha Chowdhuri: The Story of an Indian Woman Scientist[28], The Matter of Everything[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Bangla[30], English[31], French[32]
FAQs
Where was Bibha Chowdhuri born?
Bibha Chowdhuri was born in Kolkata[2].
Where did Bibha Chowdhuri die?
Bibha Chowdhuri passed away in Kolkata[4].
What did Bibha Chowdhuri do for work?
Bibha Chowdhuri worked as a scientist[5] and physicist[6].
Where did Bibha Chowdhuri go to school?
Bibha Chowdhuri was educated at University of Calcutta[17], University of Manchester[18], and University College of Science, Technology & Agriculture[19].