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Academic books
Massive neutrinos in Physics and Astrophysics
(with Rabindra N. Mohapatra):
A book on neutrino physics for researchers and students in the
field. World Scientific, Singapore, 1991.
[Enlarged editions: 1998, 2004.]
Contents
Index
Publisher's
page
Online ordering
A first book of Quantum Field Theory
(with Amitabha Lahiri): A beginning level text
book on Quantum Field Theory.
Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi, 2000. [Second edition 2005.]
Contents
Index
Publisher's page
Online ordering
An introductory course of Statistical Mechanics
: A text
book on Statistical Mechanics for post-graduate as well as advanced
undergraduate students. Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi, 2007.
| Popular-level books |
Ki diyé samastô-kichu
gorá (What is everything made of):
Popular book on particle physics in Bengali. West Bengal State Book
Board, Calcutta, 1988. [Second edition 1997.]
Sál-tarikhér itihás (A history of dates
and years): A book in Bengali
on the development of calendars in various civilizations and its relation
to the development of Astronomy. Samatat Prakashan, Calcutta,
1994. [Second edition, Sarat Book Distributors, Calcutta, 2003]
Sutrapát
(Bengali translation of Isaac Asimov's "Beginnings", done
in collaboration with Shekhar Guha): Anustup,
Calcutta, 1997.
Álôr kathá
(On light):
A book for children in Bengali on light. Shishu Sahitya
Samsad, Calcutta, 1999. [Second edition 2005.]
Bigyán: byakti jukti somoy somáj
(Science: persons, arguments, time and society):
A collection of popular scientific articles in Bengali.
Anustup, Calcutta, 2001. [2nd edition 2010]
Mápjôker itihás
(A history of measurements):
A book in Bengali on the evolution of various units of measurement.
Anustup, Calcutta, 2002. [2nd edition, Sarat Book Distributors,
Calcutta, 2003]
Rong-berong
(Colors)
(in collaboration with Shekhar Guha) :
A book in Bengali on the science of colors and color perceptions,
the technology of color production and reproduction. [Jnan Bichitra,
Agartala, 2010]
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Professional and Educational History
B.Sc. (1972-1975) Presidency College, Calcutta University, Calcutta,
India
M.Sc. (1975-1977) Calcutta University, Calcutta, India
Ph.D. (1979-1983) Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA
(1984-86) University of Maryland, College Park, USA
(1986-89) University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA
(1989-92) University of Oregon, Eugene, USA
(1992-94) University of Texas, Austin, USA
University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras, Puerto Rico
École Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France
International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy
Associate Professor (1994-97),
Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore, India
Associate Professor (1997-1999),
Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Calcutta, India
Professor (8/99-present),
Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Calcutta, India
How to reach me
Theory Division
Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics
1/AF, Bidhan Nagar
Calcutta 700064 INDIA