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Prof. C.V. Vishveshwara who died in Jan. 2017 was a specialist in
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Prof. C.V. Vishveshwara was a specialist in black holes.
Known as India's 'black hole man', he showed in 1970 how a perturbed black hole 'rings' in characteristic quasi-normal modes, a result later relevant to gravitational-wave detection. He was the founding director of the Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium in Bengaluru and died in January 2017.
His work was in general relativity, not nuclear physics, environmental physics or crystal growth.
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