Key Discoveries
- The Raman Effect
The Raman Effect
C.V. Raman discovered the scattering of light, now known as the Raman Effect, which earned him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930. This phenomenon explains the change in wavelength of light when it passes through a medium.
About C.V. Raman
Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman was an Indian physicist celebrated for his pioneering work in light scattering. He was the first Asian to receive the Nobel Prize in Physics, for his groundbreaking research in optics.
Details About His Work
The Raman Effect: This discovery demonstrated the quantum nature of light and its interaction with matter. The phenomenon has profound applications in spectroscopy, material science, and chemistry.
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