Yashwant Gupta

Yashwant Gupta
Born (1962-11-01) November 1, 1962
India
Residence Pune, Maharashtra, India
Nationality Indian
Known for Studies on Pulsars
Awards
Scientific career
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Institutions

Yashwant Gupta (born November 1, 1962) is an Indian astrophysicist and a professor at the National Centre for Radio Astrophysics of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research.[1] Known for his research on pulsars, Gupta is a member of the International Astronomical Union.[2] He is reported to have contributed to the conceptualization and commissioning of the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope in Pune.[3][4] His studies have been documented by way of a number of articles[5][note 1] and Google Scholar, an online repository of scientific articles has listed 165 of them.[6] He has also delivered several plenary speeches or keynote addresses and the speech on The upgraded GMRT : Current Status and Future Prospects at the University of California, Berkeley in December 2015 was one among them.[7] The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, the apex agency of the Government of India for scientific research, awarded him the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, one of the highest Indian science awards, for his contributions to physical sciences in 2007.[8][note 2]

Selected bibliography

  • Richard Strom, Peng Bo, Mark Walker, Nan Rendong (Editors); N. D. Rames Bhatt, Yashwant Gupta, A. Pramesh Rao, P. B. Preethi (Chapter authors) (27 June 2011). "Interstellar Scintillation Studies of Pulsars and Distribution of Scattering Plasma in the Local Interstellar Medium". Sources and Scintillations: Refraction and Scattering in Radio Astronomy IAU Colloquium 182. Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 171–. ISBN 978-94-010-1001-6.
  • Alvaro Gimenez (Editor); N. D. Rames Bhatt, Yashwant Gupta, A. Pramesh Rao (Chapter authors) (6 December 2012). "Pulsar Observations and the Structure of Local Ism". Science with Minisat 01. Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 227–. ISBN 978-94-010-0686-6.
  • Kishalay De, Yashwant Gupta, Prateek Sharma (2016). "Detection of Polarized Quasi-periodic Microstructure Emission in Millisecond Pulsars". The Astrophysical Journal Letters. arXiv:1611.07330. Bibcode:2016ApJ...833L..10D. doi:10.3847/2041-8213/833/1/L10.

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Please see Selected bibliography section
  2. ↑ Long link - please select award year to see details

References

  1. ↑ "Brief Profile of the Awardee". Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize. 2017-10-21. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
  2. ↑ "Yashwant Gupta on IAU". International Astronomical Union. 2017-10-30. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
  3. ↑ "Handbook of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize Winners" (PDF). Council of Scientific and Industrial Research. 2017-10-17. Retrieved 2017-10-17.
  4. ↑ Kaushal Buch, Ajithkumar B., Yashwant Gupta (2015). "Real-time RFI Mitigation for the GMRT Wideband Digital Backend". ResearchGate. Retrieved 2017-10-31.
  5. ↑ "On ResearchGate". On ResearchGate. 2017-10-17. Retrieved 2017-10-17.
  6. ↑ "On Google Scholar". Google Scholar. 2017-10-17. Retrieved 2017-10-17.
  7. ↑ "The upgraded GMRT : Current Status and Future Prospects". University of California, Berkeley. 2017-10-31. Retrieved 2017-10-31.
  8. ↑ "View Bhatnagar Awardees". Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize. 2017-11-11. Retrieved 2017-11-11.

Further reading

  • Yashwant Gupta (2017-10-31). "Some Challenges in Signal Processing and Computing in Astrophysics" (PDF). International Centre for Theoretical Sciences. Retrieved 2017-10-31.
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