CHETNA LEARNING SPHERE

CHETNA LEARNING SPHERE

PHYSICAL UNIVERSE-BASIC PHYSICS

Q- Name Indian scientists and related inventions.

A- a) Dr C.V. Raman Raman Effect

b) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Missile and Space Launch Vehicle Technology

c) Dr. Homi J. Bhabha Father of the Indian Nuclear Programm

d) Dr. Jagadish Chandra Bose The Crescograph.

e) Dr. Prafulla Chandra Ray Mercurous Nitrite.

Q- Give name of famous physics scientists and related inventions.

A- Here are famous scientists and related inventions.

1-Sir Isaac Newton (1643-1727): Newton is best known for his laws of motion and universal gravitation. He also made significant contributions to optics, and shares credit with Gottfried Leibniz for developing calculus.

2-Albert Einstein (1879-1955): Einstein is most famous for his theory of relativity , including the famous equation E=mc^2, which states that energy (E) is equal to mass (m) times the speed of light (c) squared. His work revolutionized our understanding of time, space, and gravity.

3-Nikola Tesla (1856-1943): Tesla was a prolific inventor and engineer known for his work on alternating current (AC) electrical systems, which are the foundation for modern electricity distribution. He also conducted pioneering work in electromagnetic fields, leading to the invention of the Tesla coil.

4-Marie Curie (1867-1934): Curie was a physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity, a term she coined. She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, and the only person to win the Nobel Prize in two different scientific fields—Physics and Chemistry.

5-Thomas Edison (1847-1931): Edison is best known for developing the practical electric light bulb. He also invented the phonograph and the motion picture camera. His work has had a significant impact on modern industrialized life.

6-James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879): Maxwell is most famous for his classical theory of electromagnetic radiation, which brought together electricity, magnetism, and light as different manifestations of the same phenomenon. His equations for electromagnetism have been called the “second great unification in physics”

7-.Galileo Galilei (1564-1642): Galileo is best known for his work in astronomy, including his discovery of Jupiter’s four largest moons. He also made significant contributions to the fields of physics, developing the law of falling bodies and the law of parabolic trajectories.

8-Charles Darwin (1809-1882): Darwin is best known for his work on the theory of evolution, which he presented in his book “On the Origin of Species”. His work laid the groundwork for the study of life science and the theory of evolution by natural selection.

9-James Chadwick -discovery of neutron

10- John Kepler – law of planetary motion

11-Bernaullie – Bernaullie`s theorem ,

12- Bardeen & Shockley -Transistor

13- Michal Faraday– Transformer, law of electromagnetic induction

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