Documents relating to the founding of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research 1954.

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Documents relating to the founding of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research 1954.

Includes historical note drafted by Bhabha on the founding of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research. The appendices to the note consist of a statement of By-laws and the Constitution of the Board of Trustees of the Institute.

Typescript. 84 pages.

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Bhābhā, Homī Jehāṅgir 1909-1966

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H. J. Bhabha was among the first generation of Indian quantum theorists to have worked at Cambridge in the 1930s. In 1945 he founded the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research; and in the 1950s was the principal figure responsible for the founding of India's atomic energy establishment. From the description of Collected papers and speeches, 1933-1967. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79789786 From the description of Documents relating to the founding of the Tata Institute of F...