Homi Jehangir Bhabha

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Homi Jehangir Bhabha was an Indian nuclear physicist and visionary scientific administrator widely regarded as the principal architect of India’s nuclear program.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian scientist
human
nuclear physicist
scientific administrator
academicDegree PhD in physics
aircraftAccident Air India Flight 101 crash
architectOf India’s nuclear program
awardReceived Adams Prize
Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS)
surface form: Fellowship of the Royal Society

Padma Bhushan
birthDate 1909-10-30
birthPlace Mumbai
surface form: Bombay

Bombay Presidency
British India
commemoratedBy Atomic Energy Establishment, Trombay
surface form: Bhabha Atomic Research Centre

Homi Bhabha Fellowship Council
Homi Bhabha National Institute
countryOfCitizenship India
deathDate 1966-01-24
diedIn Mont Blanc
educatedAt Elphinstone College
Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
Institute of Science, Mumbai
surface form: Royal Institute of Science, Bombay

Cambridge University
surface form: University of Cambridge
employer Cavendish Laboratory
Indian Institute of Science
surface form: Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
ethnicGroup Parsis
surface form: Parsi
familyName Bhabha
fieldOfWork cosmic ray physics
high-energy physics
nuclear physics
theoretical physics
founded Atomic Energy Establishment, Trombay
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
fullName Homi Jehangir Bhabha self-link
givenName Homi
hasWork Bhabha–Heitler theory of cascade showers
surface form: On the theory of elementary particles and cosmic rays

The theory of production of showers
influenced India’s atomic energy policy
development of nuclear research institutions in India
knownFor Bhabha scattering
Bhabha–Heitler theory of cascade showers
surface form: Bhabha–Heitler theory

establishing Atomic Energy Establishment, Trombay
establishing Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
founding India’s nuclear program
work on cosmic ray showers
mannerOfDeath air crash
memberOf Indian National Science Academy
Royal Society
nativeName होमी जहांगीर भाभा
parent Jehangir Hormusji Bhabha
positionHeld Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission of India
Director of Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Secretary to the Government of India, Department of Atomic Energy
relative Dinshaw Maneckji Petit
surface form: Dinshaw Maneckji Petit family
religion Zoroastrianism

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Homi J. Bhabha fullName Homi Jehangir Bhabha
Vikram Sarabhai inspiredBy Homi Jehangir Bhabha
Homi Jehangir Bhabha fullName Homi Jehangir Bhabha self-link