Background
Nigam, Bishan Perkash was born on July 14, 1928 in Delhi, India. Son of Rajeshwar Nath and Durga (Vati) Nigam. came to the United States, 1952.
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Bishan Perkash Nigam
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Bachelor of Science, University Delhi, 1946; Master of Sciences, University Delhi, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, University Rochester, New York, 1955.
Career
Research fellow, U. Delhi, 1948-1950; lecturer in physics, 1950-1952, 55-56; postdoctoral fellow, Case Institute Technology, Cleveland, 1954-1955; postdoctoral research fellow, National Research Council, Ottawa, Canada, 1956-1959; research associate, U. Rochester, 1959-1960; assistant professor physics, U. Rochester, part-time 1960-1961; principal scientist, General Dynamics/Electronics, Rochester, New York, 1960-1961; associate professor physics, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1961-1964; professor physics, Arizona State University, Tempe, since 1964; professor physics, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1966-1967.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American Physical Society.
Connections
Married Indira Bahadur, November 14, 1956. Children— Sanjay, Shobhna, Ajay.
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American