Kirpal Nandra

Kirpal "Paul" Nandra is a British physicist and the current director at the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics.[1]

He was Professor of Astrophysics and Head of the Astrophysics Group at Imperial College London.[2]

He is noted as a member of the X-ray group and studies the astrophysics of extreme environments, specifically those close to black holes in active galactic nuclei. He has written or co-written numerous papers on this topic.[3]

Awards

References

  1. ↑ http://www.mpe.mpg.de/Highlights/PR20100610/text.html
  2. ↑ http://astro.ic.ac.uk/knandra/home
  3. ↑ http://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&lr=&safe=active&q=%22K+Nandra%22&btnG=Search

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