Ramesh Narayan (astrophysicist)
Ramesh Narayan (born in Mumbai, India, in 1950) is an Indian-American theoretical astrophysicist, currently the Thomas Dudley Cabot Professor of the Natural Sciences in the Department of Astronomy at Harvard University. Full member of the National Academy of Sciences, Ramesh Narayan is widely known for his contributions on the theory of black hole accretion processes. Recently he is involved in the Event Horizon Telescope project, which led in 2019 to the first image of the event horizon of a black hole.
Ramesh Narayan | |
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| Born | 1950 Mumbai |
| Citizenship | American |
| Known for | Theoretical Astrophysics: accretion processes on black holes |
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| Institutions | Harvard University |
| Thesis | (1979) |
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