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Satyendra Nath Bose
In 1924 he sent Einstein a new way of counting the states of light. Einstein translated it into German himself and had it published.
Particles called bosons are named after him.
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Where you’ll meet Satyendra Nath Bose here
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They turn up beside problems and lessons on these topics.
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P. C. Mahalanobis
He founded the Indian Statistical Institute in Kolkata in 1931.
The Mahalanobis distance measures how unusual a data point is, and is used from banking to biology. His birthday, 29 June, is India’s National Statistics Day.
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