• #OnThisDay Meet the scientist Manne Georg Siegbahn!! He was a Swedish physicist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1924 "for his discoveries and research in the field of X-ray spectroscopy".
    12/03/2019
  • #OnThisDay Chicago Pile-1 was the world's first artificial nuclear reactor. The first human-made self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction was initiated in CP-1, during an experiment led by Enrico Fermi
    12/02/2019
  • #OnThisDay Meet the scientist Martin Heinrich Klaproth!. He was a German chemist who discovered uranium, zirconium, and cerium, and named titanium and tellurium and was known as the ‘Father of Analytical Chemistry’.
    12/01/2019
  • After passing from the Gujarat College, in Ahmedabad, Vikram Sarabhai enrolled into the University of Cambridge, England to attend St. John’s College and passed his Tripos* in Natural Sciences by 1940.
    11/30/2019
  • After passing from the Gujarat College, in Ahmedabad, Vikram Sarabhai enrolled into the University of Cambridge, England to attend St. John’s College and passed his Tripos* in Natural Sciences by 1940.
    11/30/2019
  • Interactions with great minds, such as, Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Sarojini Naidu, at a very early age, helped influence Dr. Vikram Sarabhai’s thought process.
    11/28/2019
  • #OnThisDay Meet the scientist J. Ernest Wilkins Jr! The prolific mathematician who developed key models for shielding against gamma radiation.
    11/27/2019
  • #OnThisDay Meet the scientist Henry Moseley! He was the inventor of the first atomic battery and the first scientist to give physical meaning to the atomic weights of the Periodic Table of Elements. Today is Henry Moseley’s birthday!
    11/23/2019
  • A family of industrialist, one out of eight children, Dr. Vikram Sarabhai showed absolute brilliance in the subjects of mathematics and science.
    11/21/2019
  • Vikram Sarabhai was born on August 12,1919, in the city of Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
    11/19/2019

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