Background
Sharma, Ram Ratan was born on October 6, 1936 in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Son of Kalyan Mal and Ramanandi Devi Sharama. came to the United States, 1962.
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Ram Ratan Sharma
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Ram Ratan Sharma, Indian Physics educator, researcher. Achievements include patent pending for catalyst for nuclear fusion; development of formula for multi-center expansion of orbitals and functions, of model of nuclear quadrupole interactions in solids, of theory for biexcitons in semidconductors, of dipolon-mediated pairing mechanism in superconductors, and (with others) of zero-field splittingof S-state magnetic ions in solids.
Education
Bachelor of Science, U. Rajasthan, Jaipur, India, 1958; Master of Science, U. Bombay, India, 1962; Master of Arts, University of California, Riverside, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Riverside, 1965.
Career
Science officer, atomic energy establishments, Trombay, India, 1958-1962; associate professor, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1968-1972; professor physics, University of Illinois, Chicago, since 1972. Visiting professor U. Liverpool, England, 1975, Atomatic Energy Reserve Established, Harwell, England, 1974-1975. Equal oppertunity officer University of Illinois Chicago, since 1980.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American Physical Society (member biophysics division).
Connections
Married Shakuntala Sharma, July 16, 1967. 1 child, Raja.
