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at the Institut für Theoretische Physik and subsequently with Gustav Augenheister at the Geophysikalisches Institut and for a short period at the
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in 1937 as assistant director and director since 1946 and where he remained until his retirement in 1960.
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Most of his scientific contributions were in the field of
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Indian Astronomy : From Jantar-Mantar to Kavalur
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performed this monitoring using their recently built
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Index

Amil Kumar Das

Chinsura
Hooghly
West Bengal
India
Hyderabad
India
Presidency College
University of Calcutta
University of Paris
Laboratoire de Physique des Solides
helioseismology
Royal Astronomical Society
Indian National Science Academy
Padma Shri
Das (crater)
IAU
Physics
Astronomy
Solar physics
Laboratoire de Physique des Solides
Solar Physics Observatory
Indian Meteorological Service
Kodaikanal Solar Observatory
Kodaikanal Solar Observatory
Osmania University
Nizamia Observatory
Hyderabad
Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis

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