What is the contribution of S. Chandra Sekhar to physics?
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## Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar-
- Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar was an Indian-born American astrophysicist.
- He was awarded witb nobel prize in 1983 for theoretical studies of the physical processes of importance to the structure and evolution of the stars
# Contribution to physics-
- He's best known for his work on the theoretical structure and evolution of stars, and particularly on the later evolutionary stages of massive stars and the calculation of the Chandrasekhar limit.
- The Chandrasekhar Limit of 1.4 solar masses, is the theoretical maximum mass a white dwarf star can have and still remain a white dwarf
He's also known for-
- Emden–Chandrasekhar equation
- Chandrasekhar tensor
- Chandrasekhar virial equations
- Chandrasekhar's X- and Y-function
- Discrete Ordinates Method
Hope this helps you.
## Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar-
- Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar was an Indian-born American astrophysicist.
- He was awarded witb nobel prize in 1983 for theoretical studies of the physical processes of importance to the structure and evolution of the stars
# Contribution to physics-
- He's best known for his work on the theoretical structure and evolution of stars, and particularly on the later evolutionary stages of massive stars and the calculation of the Chandrasekhar limit.
- The Chandrasekhar Limit of 1.4 solar masses, is the theoretical maximum mass a white dwarf star can have and still remain a white dwarf
He's also known for-
- Emden–Chandrasekhar equation
- Chandrasekhar tensor
- Chandrasekhar virial equations
- Chandrasekhar's X- and Y-function
- Discrete Ordinates Method
Hope this helps you.
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