K. S. Krishnan

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K. S. Krishnan was an Indian physicist renowned for his pioneering experimental work in light scattering that led to the discovery of the Raman effect alongside C. V. Raman.

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instanceOf Indian physicist
physicist
awardReceived Fellowship of the Royal Society NERFINISHED
Padma Bhushan
Padma Vibhushan NERFINISHED
collaboratedWith C. V. Raman NERFINISHED
contributedTo development of scientific institutions in India
experimental verification of the Raman effect
countryOfCitizenship India
educatedAt Madras Christian College NERFINISHED
employer Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science NERFINISHED
Indian Institute of Science NERFINISHED
National Physical Laboratory of India NERFINISHED
University of Calcutta NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork experimental physics
optics
physics
solid-state physics
gender male
hasResearchArea Raman scattering
crystal physics
magnetism in solids
influencedBy C. V. Raman NERFINISHED
knownFor contributions to the discovery of the Raman effect
experimental work on light scattering
languageOfWorkOrName English
Hindi
Tamil NERFINISHED
memberOf Royal Society
nationality Indian
notableAchievement pioneering experimental studies of light scattering in matter
notableStudentOrTrainee Indian physicists of the post-independence era
notableWork light scattering in liquids and crystals
occupation academic
physicist
researcher
partOf Indian scientific community
positionHeld Director of the National Physical Laboratory of India
Professor of Physics
studied light scattering in crystals
magnetic properties of crystals
workLocation Bangalore NERFINISHED
Calcutta NERFINISHED
New Delhi NERFINISHED

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