C. V. Raman vs Ernest Lawrence
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Compare the life timelines of C. V. Raman (1888–1970) and Ernest Lawrence (1901–1958) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 57 years, from 1901 to 1958.
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C. V. Raman (1888–1970)
- — Born in Tiruchirapalli, British India Verified
- — Earned BA and MA from Presidency College, Madras Verified
- — Joined the Indian Finance Service in Calcutta Verified
- — Married Lokasundari Ammal Verified
- — Appointed Palit Professor of Physics at the University of Calcutta Verified
- — Discovered the Raman effect Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics Verified
- — Became director of the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore Verified
- — Founded the Raman Research Institute and awarded the Bharat Ratna Verified
- — Died in Bangalore, India Verified
Ernest Lawrence (1901–1958)
- — Born in Canton, South Dakota Verified
- — Earned PhD in physics from Yale University Verified
- — Joined the faculty of the University of California, Berkeley Verified
- — Invented the cyclotron Verified
- — Founded the Radiation Laboratory at Berkeley Verified
- — Married Mary Kinsley Blumer Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics Verified
- — Led electromagnetic uranium separation for the Manhattan Project Verified
- — Died in Palo Alto, California Verified