| Name(s) |
KOTCHERLAKOTA
RANGADHAMA RAO |
| Date of
Birth |
September 9, 1898 -
Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Date of
Death |
June 20, 1972 |
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Identity |
Indian Physicist |
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Other Events &
Developments |
- One of the greatest physicists of 20th
century India.
- His work in spectroscopy led to the
development of the Nuclear Quadrupole Resonance in Physics.
- Also known for his long association with the
Andhra University in which he served as professor
of Physics and subsequently, became the Principal of all the
colleges under the institution.
- Also known as a nationalist for his simple
lifestyle.
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