Satyendra Nath Bose

Indian Bengali physicist and polymath (1894–1974)
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Satyendra Nath Bose

Summary

Satyendra Nath Bose is a human[1]. Born in Kolkata[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1894[3]. He died in Kolkata[4]. He died on February 4, 1974[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], mathematician[7], politician[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,378 views/month, #6,515 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Satyendra Nath Bose's place of birth was Kolkata[2].
  • Satyendra Nath Bose died in Kolkata[4].
  • Satyendra Nath Bose was born on January 1, 1894[3].
  • Satyendra Nath Bose died on February 4, 1974[5].
  • Satyendra Nath Bose's father was Surendranath Bose[11].
  • Satyendra Nath Bose's mother was Amodini Devi[12].
  • Satyendra Nath Bose was married to Ushabala Bose[13].
  • A child of Satyendra Nath Bose was Shri Rathindranath Basu[14].
  • Satyendra Nath Bose held citizenship in British Raj[15].
  • Satyendra Nath Bose held citizenship in India[16].
  • Satyendra Nath Bose's professions included physicist[6].
  • Satyendra Nath Bose's professions included mathematician[7].
  • Satyendra Nath Bose's professions included politician[8].
  • Satyendra Nath Bose worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Satyendra Nath Bose's field of work was mathematical physics[17].
  • Among Satyendra Nath Bose's employers was University of Dhaka[18].
  • Among Satyendra Nath Bose's employers was University of Calcutta[19].
  • Satyendra Nath Bose's education included a stint at Presidency University[20].
  • Satyendra Nath Bose was educated at University College of Science, Technology & Agriculture[21].
  • Satyendra Nath Bose's education included a stint at Hindu School[22].
  • A notable student of Satyendra Nath Bose was Asima Chatterjee[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Satyendra Nath Bose is Bose-Einstein statistics[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Satyendra Nath Bose is Bose–Einstein condensate[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Satyendra Nath Bose is boson[26].
  • A notable work attributed to Satyendra Nath Bose is photon gas[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kolkata[2], Satyendra Nath Bose… he was born on January 1, 1894[3]. His father was Surendranath Bose[11]. His mother was Amodini Devi[12].

Education

Educated at Presidency University[20], a state public university[28], in India[29], founded in 1817[30]; University College of Science, Technology & Agriculture[21], a college[31], in India[32]; and Hindu School[22], an urban school[33], in India[34], founded in 1817[35]. Satyendra Nath Bose studied under Jagadish Chandra Bose[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6], mathematician[7], politician[8], and university teacher[9]. Satyendra Nath Bose's field of work was mathematical physics[17]. Employers include University of Dhaka[18], a public university[37], in Bangladesh[38], founded in 1921[39], headquartered in Dhaka[40] and University of Calcutta[19], a state public university[41], in India[42], founded in 1857[43], headquartered in Kolkata[44]. A notable student of him was Asima Chatterjee[23]. He supervised Purnima Sinha as a doctoral student[45].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Bose-Einstein statistics[24], a scientific theory[46]; Bose–Einstein condensate[25], a state of matter[47]; boson[26], a type of quantum particle[48]; and photon gas[27], a type of quantum particle[49]. Things named for Satyendra Nath Bose include Bose–Einstein condensate[50], a state of matter[51]; boson[52], a type of quantum particle[53]; and Bose-Einstein statistics[54], a scientific theory[55].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[56], a fellowship award[57], in United Kingdom[58]; Padma Vibhushan[59], an award[60], in India[61], founded in 1954[62]; and honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta[63], an award[64], in India[65].

Personal Life

Satyendra Nath Bose was married to Ushabala Bose[13]. A child of him was Shri Rathindranath Basu[14]. His religion is recorded as Hinduism[66].

Death and Burial

Satyendra Nath Bose died on February 4, 1974[5]. He died in Kolkata[4].

Why It Matters

Satyendra Nath Bose ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,378 views/month, #6,515 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]

Entities named for him include Bose–Einstein condensate[50], a state of matter[51]; boson[52], a type of quantum particle[53]; and Bose-Einstein statistics[54], a scientific theory[55].

His notable doctoral advisees include Purnima Sinha[69], a physicist[70], 1927–2015[71], of India[72].

FAQs

Where was Satyendra Nath Bose born?

Born in Kolkata[2], Satyendra Nath Bose…

Where did Satyendra Nath Bose die?

Satyendra Nath Bose passed away in Kolkata[4].

Who were Satyendra Nath Bose's parents?

Satyendra Nath Bose's father was Surendranath Bose[11]. Satyendra Nath Bose's mother was Amodini Devi[12].

Who was Satyendra Nath Bose married to?

Satyendra Nath Bose's spouses include Ushabala Bose[13].

What did Satyendra Nath Bose do for work?

Satyendra Nath Bose worked as physicist[6], mathematician[7], politician[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Satyendra Nath Bose go to school?

Satyendra Nath Bose was educated at Presidency University[20], University College of Science, Technology & Agriculture[21], and Hindu School[22].

What awards did Satyendra Nath Bose receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[56], Padma Vibhushan[59], and honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta[63].

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