Key facts
- Born
- 1 January 1894, Kolkata
- Died
- 4 February 1974, Kolkata
- State of birth
- Kolkata, West Bengal
- Sector
- Science & space
- Profession
- Indian Bengali physicist and polymath (1894–1974)
- Gender
- Male
Biography
Satyendra Nath Bose was an Indian theoretical physicist and mathematician. He is best known for his work on quantum mechanics in the early 1920s, in developing the foundation for Bose–Einstein statistics, and the theory of the Bose–Einstein condensate. A Fellow of the Royal Society, he was awarded India's second highest civilian award, the Padma Vibhushan, in 1954 by the Government of India.
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Timeline
- 1894Born in Kolkata
- 1954Awarded the Padma Vibhushan
- 1958Awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society
- 1974Dies in Kolkata
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