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Authorised form of nameHarish-Chandra (1923 - 1983)
Dates1923 - 1983
NationalityIndian
Place of birthKanpur, India
Date of birth11/10/1923
Place of deathPrinceton, New Jersey, USA
Date of death16/10/1983
Research fieldMathematics
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election15/03/1973
Age at election49
SourceSources:
DSB vol 17 pp 381-383
Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1985 vol 31 pp 197-225, plate, by R P Langlands
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/12370916
CodeNA1819
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1973/13Harish-Chandra: certificate of election to the Royal Society
RR/69/142Referee's report by Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac, on a paper 'The correspondence between the particle and the wave aspects of the meson and the photon' by Harish-Chandra1945
RR/69/141Referee's report by Nevill Francis Mott, on a paper 'Relativistic equations for elementary particles' by Harish-Chandra1946
RR/69/61Referee's report by Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac, on a paper 'Infinite irreducible representations of the Lorentz group' by Harish-Chandra1946
RR/68/433Referee's report by Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac, on two papers 'On the theory of point-particles' by Homi Jehangir Bhabha and Harish-Chandra, and 'On the removal of the infinite self-energies of point-particles' by Harish-Chandra[1944]
RR/68/434Referee's report by Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac, on two papers 'On the fields and equations of motion of point particles' by Homi Jehangir Bhabha and Harish-Chandra, and 'On the equations of motion of point particles' by Harish-Chandra[1944]
RR/69/62Memorandum from J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, on a paper 'Infinite irreducible representations of the Lorentz group' by Harish-Chandra to Joseph Proudman27 August 1946
RR/69/140Letter from Max Born, on a paper 'Relativistic equations for elementary particles' by Harish-Chandra to J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society12 May 1947
RR/69/138Referee's report by Max Born, on a paper 'Relativistic equations for elementary particles' by Harish-Chandra1946
RR/69/139Letter from Max Born, on a paper 'Relativistic equations for elementary particles' by Harish-Chandra to J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society23 March 1947
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