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Padmanabhan, T. (Thanu), 1957-2021

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Personal name headingPadmanabhan, T. (Thanu), 1957-2021
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Variant(s)Padmanabhan, Thanu, 1957-2021
Thanu Padmanabhan, 1957-2021
Birth date1957-03-10
Death date2021-09-17
Place of birthTrivandrum (India)
Place of deathPune (India)
Field of activityAstrophysics
AffiliationTata Institute of Fundamental Research
Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics
Profession or occupationUniversity and college faculty members
Astrophysicists
Type of familyMales
Found inNarlikar, J. V. Gravity, gauge theories, and quantum cosmology, c1986: CIP t.p. (T. Padmanabhan; Tata Inst. of Fundamental Research, Bombay) data sheet (Padmanabhan, T. (Thanu); b. 3/10/57)
The Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Pune, India CV page, June 14, 2016 (Thanu Padmanabhan; date and place of birth: 10 March 1957, Trivandrum, Kerala, India; Current Position: Distinguished Professor (HAG scale of Govt. of India); B.Sc.: Kerala University, 1974-77; M.Sc.: Kerala University, 1977-79; PH.D: TIFR, (Bombay University); 1979-83; Post-doctoral research: Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge, UK, 1986-87)
   <http://www.iucaa.ernet.in/~paddy/>
Wikipedia, viewed on September 18, 2021 (Thanu Padmanabhan (10 March 1957 in Thiruvananthapuram; dead 17 September 2021 in Pune) was an Indian theoretical physicist and cosmologist whose research spanned a wide variety of topics in Gravitation, Structure formation in the universe and Quantum Gravity; son of Thanu Iyer and Lakshmi; joined Tata Institute of Fundamental Research as faculty in 1980; joined IUCAA in 1992; visiting faculty, California Institute of Technology, Princeton University, and a Sackler Distinguished Astronomer of the Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge)