2 publications

• Published Subscription 26 Apr 2019

  The Pioneers of Cosmic Ray Research in India

  By Hardev Singh Virk, Rajinder Singh

  Abstract: Centenary symposium on Discovery of Cosmic Rays was organised in Denver, Colorado (USA) in June 2012. The proceedings of this conference published by American Institute of Physics (AIP) in 2013 are the most exhaustive survey of research carried out at global level. The glorious period of Cosmic Ray research began in India during 1940s simultaneously in JC Bose Institute, Calcutta under the supervision of DM Bose; Forman Christian College, Lahore …

  Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 17–23 Read article →

• Published Subscription 1 Mar 2017

  Homi J. Bhabha: Physics Nobel Prize Nominee and Nominator

  By Rajinder Singh, Hardev Singh Virk

  Abstract: Homi J. Bhabha (30 October 1909 – 24 January 1966) is known as "father of the Indian nuclear programme". He was the founding director of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Bombay in 1945 and then became Director of Atomic Energy Establishment (now called BARC) at Trombay and Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy, Govt. of India in 1954. Homi J. Bhabha was one of the most accomplished scientists who …

  Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 4–10 Read article →