Ramesh Chandra Majumdar (physicist)

Ramesh Chandra Majumdar
Born1 March 1904
Died29 December 1995(1995-12-29) (aged 91)
NationalityIndian
Alma materCalcutta University, University of Jena
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics
InstitutionsBose Institute, Delhi University
Doctoral studentsAsoke Nath Mitra

Ramesh Chandra Majumdar (1904-1995) was an Indian physicist who made contributions in several branches of theoretical physics, notably statistical mechanics and ionospheric physics. He played a key role in setting up the Department of Physics and Astrophysics at the University of Delhi, which he headed for around nine years, and also was pro-vice-chancellor of the university.[1] He was elected a Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy and was general secretary of the National Academy of Sciences, India.

  1. ^ "Biographical Memoirs: RAMESH CHANDRA MAJUMDAR (1904 - 1995)" (PDF). Indian National Science Academy. Retrieved 11 January 2019.