Meghnad Saha: work, life and times
Abstract
It is no coincidence that IAU and Saha's ionization formula are about the same age. Both events are related to World War 1 and connected with Germany though in entirely different ways.
- Publication:
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Under One Sky: The IAU Centenary Symposium
- Pub Date:
- April 2019
- DOI:
- 10.1017/S1743921319000267
- Bibcode:
- 2019IAUS..349..161K
- Keywords:
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- Astronomy in India;
- Meghnad Saha;
- Saha ionization formula;
- Bose-Einstein statistics