Anantaswamy Ravi Prakash Rau

Background

Rau, Anantaswamy Ravi Prakash was born on August 9, 1945 in Calcutta, India. Son of Mysore Anantaswamy and Vijaya Lakshmi (Rao) Rau. came to the United States, 1966.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honors, Delhi U., India, 1964; Master of Science, Delhi U., 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1970.

Career

Assistant research scientist, New York University, 1970-1972; visiting fellow, Tata Institute Fundamental Research, Bombay, India, 1972-1973; assistant professor, associate professor, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1974-1981; professor, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, since 1981. Visiting associate professor Yale University, New Haven, 1978-1979. Visiting professor Raman Research.Inst., Bangalore, 1983, Australian National U., Canberra, 1987-1988.

Visiting fellow Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics, Boulder, Colorado, 1984.

Achievements

• Anantaswamy Ravi Prakash Rau has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Physical Society.

Connections

Married Luba Marie Witer, June 28, 1969 (deceased January 1981). Children: Nicholas Naveen, Alexander Vikram. Married Dominique Gabrielle Homberger, May 16, 1985.

Father:

Mysore Anantaswamy Rau

Mother:

Vijaya Lakshmi (Rao) Rau

Spouse:

Dominique Gabrielle Homberger

Spouse:

Luba Marie Witer

child:

Nicholas Naveen Rau

child:

Alexander Vikram Rau