S. S. Chandrasekhar

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles
gptkb:Indian_Institute_of_Science
gptkb:University_of_California,_San_Diego
gptkb:University_of_Illinois_at_Urbana-Champaign
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkbp:born October 19, 1910
gptkbp:children gptkb:V._K._Chandrasekhar
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Chandrasekhar_mass_limit
Astrophysical fluid dynamics
Stellar nucleosynthesis
Radiative transfer
Chandrasekhar's equation
gptkbp:died August 21, 1995
gptkbp:field gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:field_of_study Theoretical astrophysics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label S. S. Chandrasekhar
gptkbp:influence Astrophysics community
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Subrahmanyan_Chandrasekhar
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Chandrasekhar_limit
Stellar structure and evolution
gptkbp:legacy Chandrasekhar limit in astrophysics
Chandrasekhar's contributions to theoretical physics
Chandrasekhar's impact on modern astrophysics
Chandrasekhar's work on stellar evolution
Chandrasekhar's influence on future generations of scientists
gptkbp:nationality Indian
gptkbp:position Professor at University of Chicago
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:Black_holes
Stellar dynamics
White dwarfs
gptkbp:research_institutes gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_A._Chandrasekhar
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:B._S._Chandrasekhar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7