Raja Ramanna
Raja Ramanna "ರಾಜಾ ರಾಮಣ್ಣ" (Kannada) (28 Januari 1928 – 24 September 2004) adalah seorang fisikawan asal India yang dikenal atas perannya dalam program nuklir India pada tahap-tahap awalnya.
| Raja Ramanna | |
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| Lahir | 28 Januari 1925 Tiptur, distrik Tumkur (sekarang Karnataka), Kekaisaran India Britania |
| Meninggal | 24 September 2004 (umur 79) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Tempat tinggal | India |
| Kebangsaan | India |
| Warga negara | India |
| Almamater | Bishop Cotton Boys' School Bengaluru Madras Christian College University of Mumbai King's College London, Britania Raya |
| Dikenal atas | program nuklir India Operasi Smiling Buddha Operasi Shakti |
| Penghargaan | Padma Shri (1968) Padma Bhushan (1973) Padma Vibhushan (1975) |
| Karier ilmiah | |
| Bidang | Fisika |
| Institusi | Bhabha Atomic Research Centre Defence Research and Development Organisation International Atomic Energy Agency Kementerian Pertahanan National Institute of Advanced Studies |
Bergabung dengan program nuklir pada 1964, Ramanna bekerja di bawah bimbingan Homi Jehangir Bhabha, dan kemudian menjadi direktur program tersebut pada 1967.
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