Many people spend their entire lives dedicated to one topic of research, but Subrahmanyan ... In 1983, Chandrasekhar received the Nobel Prize in Physics for his research on the physical processes ...

UChicago institute joins a network of research centers that aim to advance inquiry and collaboration across field ...

A supernova’s own gigantic size is its undoing. Astrophysicist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar calculated that a star whose mass is greater than 1.44 times the sun’s mass cannot follow normal ...

In 1930, Indian astrophysicist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar proved that they could exist by showing that above a certain density, no force can overcome gravity. It then took another 40 years for ...

Carlstrom, who serves as the Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar Distinguished Service Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics and Physics, was cited for “pioneering work on microwave interferometry and his ...

astrophysicist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (Chandra). Chandra’s reply encapsulates the central tension of the play The Square Root of a Sonnet: “And yet, Arthur — if you had chosen to solve ...

The orbiting telescope launched aboard Space Shuttle Columbia and was named after astrophysicist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. While originally only intended to be operational for five years ...