British journal for the history of science
Imperialism in the academy: the Royal Society, C.V. Raman and the Indian Academy of Sciences (1934-1970).
George Bailey
Published: 202610.1017/S0007087425101830
Abstract
In 1934 C.V. Raman, Nobel Prize laureate in physics, founded the Indian Academy of Sciences in an attempt to create a single unified national scientific society for India. Instead, due to actions of Raman, the Royal Society and other British and Indi…
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