| 30th January 2018 02:36 PM | |
| shikha | Re: Long Form Of IUCAA The Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) is an autonomous institution set up by the University Grants Commission to promote nucleation and growth of active groups in astronomy and astrophysics in Indian universities. Research Areas Classical and quantum gravity Cosmology, gravitational waves Optical and radio astronomy, Solar system physics and instrumentation Facility IUCAA, along with Persistent Systems, Pune, operates the Virtual Observatory project. The observatory provides users access to raw observational data along with advanced processing software designed by engineers at Persitent. IUCAA also maintains Girawali Observatory which is about 80 km from Pune city, off Pune-Nasik Road and near the historical Junnar town. Raman Research Institute and Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore, Administration Heads Jayant Narlikar, founding director Naresh Dadhich, physicist, Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences, 2nd Director Ajit Kembhavi, 3rd Director Thanu Padmanabhan, Padma Shri award-winning astrophysicist Somak Raychaudhury, Present Director Sanjeev Dhurandhar |
| 30th January 2018 02:33 PM | |
| Unregistered | Long Form Of IUCAA Hii sir, I Wants to get the Information About the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics ? |
