Sisir Kumar Mitra
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Sisir Kumar Mitra (or Shishirkumar Mitra) MBE, FNI, FASB, FIAS, FRS (24 October 1890 – 13 August 1963) was an Indian physicist.[3]
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শিশির কুমার মিত্র | |
Born | Sisir Kumar Mitra (1890-10-24)24 October 1890 |
Died | 13 August 1963(1963-08-13) (aged 72) |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | University of Calcutta |
Known for | Work on the ionosphere |
Spouse | Lilavati Biswas (1914–1939) |
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Scientific career | |
Fields | Radiophysics Atmospheric physics |
Institutions | Bankura Christian College Rajabazar Science College University of Paris University of Nancy University of Calcutta Curie Institute (Paris) |
Doctoral advisor | C.V. Raman Charles Fabry |
Other academic advisors | Jagadish Chandra Bose Marie Curie Camille Gutton |
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