Probhas Raychaudhuri

Background

Raychaudhuri, Probhas was born on June 12, 1942 in Calcutta, India. Son of Ramesh Chandra and Santoshbala (Dey) Raychaudhuri.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics with Honors, R.K.M.R. College, Calcutta, 1963. Master of Science in Applied Mathematics, Science College, Calcutta University, 1965. Doctor of Science in Physics, Calcutta University, 1977.

Career

Assistant Teacher, Konnagar High School, Konnagar, Hooghly, West Bengal, India, 1966-1967. Research Scholar, Indian Statistical Institute, 1967-1972. Associate Professor, Department of Physics, University of Oulu, Finland, 1972-1973.

Visiting Scientist, International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy, 1973. Research Associate, Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Moscow, 1973-1976. Scientist, Calcutta University, 1976-1978, Reader, Department of Mathematics, Agartala, Tripura, India, 1979-1981, Professor, Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, West Bengal, India since 1981.

Works

• Other Work

  • Editorial Member, Physics Essays, since 1987. Contributor, more than 140 articles to professional journals.

Membership

Member Indian Astronomical Society (Secretary 1995-1996), Life Member, Calcutta Mathematical Society, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

Interests

• Football, cricket.

Connections

Married Gouri Ghosh, August 11, 1984.

Father:

Ramesh Chandra Raychaudhuri

Mother:

Santoshbala (Dey) Raychaudhuri

Spouse:

Gouri Ghosh