Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar: References & Edit History
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Kameshwar C. Wali, Chandra: A Biography of S. Chandrasekhar (1991), describes his life and career. Arthur I. Miller, Empire of the Stars: Obsession, Friendship, and Betrayal in the Quest for Black Holes (2005), chronicles the dispute between Chandrasekhar and Eddington.
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Anniversary information added. | Aug 17, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Oct 15, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Government of India - Indian Culture - Beyond the limit - Subrahmanyan Chandrasekher. | Jan 27, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: The National Academies Press - Biographical Memoirs: Volume 72 - Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. | Dec 02, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Indian Academy of Sciences - S Chandrasekhar: His life and science. | Apr 30, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Feb 21, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Academy of Sciences - Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. | Jan 19, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: MapsofIndia.com - 19th October 1910: Indian-American Nobel Laureate S. Chandrasekhar was born. | Nov 23, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: The MY HERO Project - Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. | Sep 27, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Famous Scientists - Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. | Jul 27, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings - Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. | Mar 10, 2023 | ||
| Removed media. | Dec 22, 2021 | ||
| Replaced photograph. | Apr 04, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS - The Chandrasekhar Limit: The Threshold That Makes Life Possible. | Oct 19, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS - The Chandrasekhar Limit: The Threshold That Makes Life Possible. | Oct 19, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Physics of the Universe - Biography of Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. | Oct 18, 2017 | ||
| Added Empire of the Stars: Obsession, Friendship, and Betrayal in the Quest for Black Holes by Arthur I. Miller. | Oct 18, 2017 | ||
| Added material about the reception of Chandrasekhar's ideas. | Oct 18, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Physics of the Universe - Biography of Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. | Oct 18, 2017 | ||
| Media added. | Apr 05, 2016 | ||
| Added Copley Medal to list of Chandrasekhar's honours and Newton's Principia for the Common Reader to list of Chandrasekhar's books. |
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Dec 31, 2015 | |
| Add new Web site: National Academy of Sciences - Biography of Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. | Jan 28, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Nobel Foundation - Autobiography of Subramanyan Chandrasekhar. | Nov 11, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: NASA - Biography of Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. | Nov 11, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: Wolfram Research - Biography of Subramanyan Chandrasekhar. | Nov 11, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. | Nov 11, 2011 | ||
| Added URL to topic: Buzzle.com - Insomnia. | Aug 13, 2009 | ||
| Added URL to topic: Buzzle.com - Insomnia. | Aug 13, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: Vigyan Prasar - Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. | Aug 22, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: IndiaNetzone - Dr. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. | Aug 22, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: 4to40.com - Biography of Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. | Aug 22, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Chandra X-Ray Observatory - Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. | Aug 21, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Iloveindia - Biography of Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. | Aug 21, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: None. | Aug 21, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: The National Academies Press - Biography of Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. | Aug 21, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: The Nobel Prize - Subramanyan Chandrasekhar. | Aug 21, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive - Biography of Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. | Aug 21, 2007 | ||
| Article revised. | Jan 12, 2006 | ||
| Article revised. | Jan 12, 2000 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Apr 22, 1999 |
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