Community of Scholars Profile

Singh, Virendra

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Data from Institute records

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Visits to IAS

TypeAffiliationStart DateEnd Date
[M]Math(NS)9/1/19636/30/1964

Current Homepage: http;//theory.res.in/~vsingh/
Field of Study while at IAS: Theoretical high energy Physics
Home institution while at IAS: Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India
Position: INSA Honorary Scientist and Honorary Professor
Start year: 2008
Department: Theoretical Physics
Institution: Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Current Field of Study: High energy Physics, Foundations of Quantum Mechanics

Past and Other Appointments

AppointmentOrganizationStart YearEnd Year
INSA C.V.Raman Research ProfessorTata Inst.of Fundamental Research,Mumbai(TIFR)20032008
Professor of EminenceTIFR19902003
DirectorTIFR19871997

Degrees

DegreeYearInstitution
Ph.D.1962Univ of California, Berkeley.
M.Sc.1957Meerut College, Meerut (Agra University)

Honors

DescriptionYear
Raman Birth centenary Gold Medal1996
Meghnad Saha lecture Award1996
Goyal Prize for Physical Sciences1995
Meghnad Saha Award (Theoretical Sciences)1979
Bhatnagar Prize for Physical Sciences1973