Girish Saran Agarwal

Girish Saran Agarwal
FRS
Born (1946-07-07) 7 July 1946 (age 78)
Bareilly, India
AwardsMax Born Award
Scientific career
Fieldstheoretical physics
ThesisA c-number calculus for functions of non-commuting operators and phase space representation of quantum dynamical systems. (1969)
Websitebaen.tamu.edu/people/agarwal-girish/

Girish S. Agarwal, Fellow of the Royal Society UK,[1] (born 7 July 1946)[2] is a theoretical physicist. He is currently at the Texas A & M University with affiliations to the Departments of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Physics and Astronomy, and the Institute for Quantum Science and Engineering.[3] Earlier he worked as Noble Foundation Chair and the Regents Professor at the Oklahoma State University.[3] He is a recognized leader in the field of quantum optics and also has made major contributions to the fields of nonlinear optics, nanophotonics and plasmonics.[4] In 2013 he published the textbook "Quantum Optics",[5] covering a wide range of recent developments in the field, which has been well received by the community.[6]

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  6. ^ "Customer Reviews (Amazon)". Amazon. 15 November 2012. Retrieved 30 April 2019.