Roddam Narasimha

Indian scientist (1933–2020)
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Roddam Narasimha

Summary

Roddam Narasimha is a human[1]. He was born in Bengaluru[2]. He was born on +1933-07-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Bengaluru[4]. He died on +2020-12-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military flight engineer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bengaluru[2], Roddam Narasimha…
  • Roddam Narasimha passed away in Bengaluru[4].
  • Roddam Narasimha was born on +1933-07-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Roddam Narasimha died on +2020-12-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Roddam Narasimha held citizenship in India[8].
  • Roddam Narasimha worked as a military flight engineer[6].
  • Roddam Narasimha's field of work was fluid dynamics[9].
  • Roddam Narasimha was employed by Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru[10].
  • Roddam Narasimha's education included a stint at California Institute of Technology[11].
  • Roddam Narasimha was educated at Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru[12].
  • Roddam Narasimha's education included a stint at University of Mysore[13].
  • Roddam Narasimha's doctoral advisor was Hans W. Liepmann[14].
  • Roddam Narasimha received the Fellow of the Royal Society[15].
  • Roddam Narasimha received the H K Firodia awards[16].
  • Roddam Narasimha received the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology[17].
  • Roddam Narasimha received the Padma Vibhushan in science & engineering[18].
  • Roddam Narasimha received the Padma Bhushan in science & engineering[19].
  • Roddam Narasimha was a member of Royal Society[20].
  • Roddam Narasimha was a member of National Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Roddam Narasimha's image is recorded as Rodham Narasimha.jpg[22].
  • Roddam Narasimha is recorded as male[23].
  • Roddam Narasimha's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Roddam Narasimha supervised Rama Govindarajan as a doctoral student[25].
  • Roddam Narasimha supervised Katepalli R. Sreenivasan as a doctoral student[26].
  • Roddam Narasimha's ISNI is recorded as 000000012017847X[27].

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Origins and Family

Roddam Narasimha was born in Bengaluru[2]. He was born on +1933-07-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at California Institute of Technology[11], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1891[30], headquartered in California[31]; Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru[12], a research institute[32], in India[33], founded in 1909[34], headquartered in Bengaluru[35]; and University of Mysore[13], a state public university[36], in India[37], founded in 1916[38]. Roddam Narasimha's doctoral advisor was Hans W. Liepmann[14].

Career and Affiliations

Roddam Narasimha worked as a military flight engineer[6]. His field of work was fluid dynamics[9]. Among his employers was Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru[10]. Doctoral students include Rama Govindarajan[25], an applied mathematician[39], of India[40], awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology[41], specialised in fluid dynamics[42] and Katepalli R. Sreenivasan[26], a physicist[43], b. 1947[44], of India[45], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[46], specialised in applied mechanics[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[15], a fellowship award[48], in United Kingdom[49]; H K Firodia awards[16], an award[50], in India[51]; Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology[17], a science award[52], in India[53], founded in 1958[54]; Padma Vibhushan in science & engineering[18], an award[55], in India[56]; and Padma Bhushan in science & engineering[19].

Death and Burial

Roddam Narasimha died on +2020-12-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Bengaluru[4].

Why It Matters

Roddam Narasimha ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57]

His notable doctoral advisees include Rama Govindarajan[58], an applied mathematician[59], of India[60], awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology[61], specialised in fluid dynamics[62].

FAQs

Where was Roddam Narasimha born?

Roddam Narasimha's place of birth was Bengaluru[2].

Where did Roddam Narasimha die?

Roddam Narasimha passed away in Bengaluru[4].

What did Roddam Narasimha do for work?

Roddam Narasimha worked as military flight engineer[6].

Where did Roddam Narasimha go to school?

Roddam Narasimha was educated at California Institute of Technology[11], Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru[12], and University of Mysore[13].

What awards did Roddam Narasimha receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[15], H K Firodia awards[16], Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology[17], and Padma Vibhushan in science & engineering[18].

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  2. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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