
R. S. Krishnan
R. S. Krishnan was an Indian physicist renowned for his pioneering work in atomic and solid-state physics. He made significant contributions to understanding the structure and behavior of atoms and molecules, especially through nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) techniques. His research advanced knowledge of the magnetic properties of materials, which has applications in fields like medicine (MRI) and material science. Krishnan’s work earned him national and international recognition, and he played a vital role in promoting scientific research and education in India. His contributions laid important groundwork for modern experimental physics and technology.