Chennai Mathematical Institute

Seminars




3.30 p.m.
Chandrasekhar and the Stars

G.Rajasekaran
Chennai Mathematical Institute.
10-11-10


Abstract

This year 2010 is the Birth Centenary of Subrahmaniam Chadrasekhar. This talk will be devoted to an account of his life and work, especially the ``Chandrasekhar Limit''. It will be an elementary talk accessible to ALL students (physics, mathematics and computer science).