E. C. George Sudarshan
Ennackal Chandy George Sudarshan was an Indian American theoretical physicist and a professor at the University of Texas. Sudarshan has been credited with numerous contributions to the field of theoretical physics, including Glauber–Sudarshan P representation, V-A theory, tachyons, quantum Zeno effect, open quantum system and quantum master equations, spin–statistics theorem, non-invariance groups, positive maps of density matrices, and quantum computation.
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- Born in
- Pallom
- Educated at
- Tata Institute of Fundamental ResearchUniversity of RochesterUniversity of MadrasMadras Christian CollegeCMS College Kottayam
- Awards
- 🏆 Padma Bhushan🏆 Dirac Medal for the Advancement of Physics
- Doctoral Advisors
- 🎓 Robert Marshak
- Doctoral Students
- 📖 Narasimhaiengar Mukunda📖 Mohammad Aslam Khan Khalil
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1931
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