Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman

Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman was an Indian physicist known for his work in the field of light scattering. Using a spectrograph that he developed, he and his student K. S. Krishnan discovered that when light traverses a transparent material, the deflected light changes its wavelength.

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Who was born first?

• Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman and Paul Bernays were born the same year
• Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman and Frits Zernike were born the same year
• Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman and Alexander Friedmann were born the same year
• Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman and Viktor Goldschmidt were born the same year
• Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman and Selman Abraham Waksman were born the same year

Timeline

1. Alexander FriedmannJune 16, 1888 – September 16, 1925
2. Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman (this page)November 7, 1888 – November 21, 1970
3. Frits ZernikeJuly 16, 1888 – March 10, 1966
4. Paul BernaysOctober 17, 1888 – September 18, 1977
5. Selman Abraham WaksmanJuly 22, 1888 – August 16, 1973
6. Viktor GoldschmidtJanuary 27, 1888 – March 20, 1947

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