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Palit Chair of Physics

India · Science / Physics. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1917

Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman1917

Calcutta · Science / Physics

C. V. Raman takes the Palit Professorship of Physics at the University of Calcutta and expands his experimental research programme.

Names involved

Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman

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