Educational Background:
M.Sc.: IIT Kanpur (1981)
Ph.D.: University of Chicago (1985)
Professional Background:
Tolman Fellow: California Institute of Technology, 1985-1987
Post Doctoral Fellow: ICTP, Trieste, Italy (1987-1988)
Faculty at TIFR: (1989-1996)
Faculty at SNBNCBS (1996- present)
Important awards and fellowship of academies:
INSA Young Scientist: 1990
Regular associate of ICTP: 1990-1997
Anil Bose Memorial Award: 1994
Senior Research Associate (National Academy of Science) at NASA/GSFC: 1994-1995
Senior Associate of ICTP: 2003-present
Main area of work
Accretion processes around black holes
Spectral and Temporal properties of emitted radiations from black holes
Origin of bio-molecules during star formation
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- Planetary Rings
- Ionospheric plasma
Significant recent publications:
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S.K. Chakrabarti, Majumdar, L., Das, A. & Chakrabarti, S., 2015, Search for
Interstellar Adenine, Astrophysics and Space Science, 357, 90
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K. Giri, S.K. Garain, S.K. Chakrabarti, 2015, Segregation of a Keplerian
disc and sub-Keplerian halo from a Transonic flow around a Black Hole by
Viscosity and Cooling processes, MNRAS, 448, 3221
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S.K. Garain, H. Ghosh,S.K. Chakrabarti, 2014, Quasi Periodic Oscillations
in a Radiative Transonic Flow: Results of a Coupled Monte Carlo- TVD
Simulation, MNRAS, 437, 1329
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S.K. Chakrabarti, D. Bhawmick, S. Chakraborty, S. Palit, S.K. Mondal, A.
Bhattacharyya, S. Midya and S. Chakrabarti, 2014, Study of the Properties
of Cosmic rays and Solar X-rays by Low Cost Balloon borne experiments, Ind.
J. Physics, 88, 333
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S. Mondal, S.K. Chakrabarti, 2013, Spectral properties of two-component
advective flows
with standing shocks in the presence of Comptonization, MNRAS, 431, 2716
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Das, I. Chattopadhyay and S.K. Chakrabarti, 2001, Standing shocks
around black holes – An analytical study, Astrophysical Journal, 557,
983
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S.K.
Chakrabarti, K. Acharyya and D. Molteni, 2004, The effect of cooling on
time dependent behaviour of accretion flows around black holes,
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 421, 1
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S.K.
Chakrabarti and S. Das, 2004, Properties of accretion shock waves in
viscous flows around black holes, Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc. 349, 649
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S.K. Chakrabarti et. al, 2005, SS 433: results of a recent multi-wavelength campaign, Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 362, 957
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S.K. Chakrabarti, and S. Mandal, 2006, The Spectral Properties of
Shocked Two-Component Accretion Flows in the Presence of Synchrotron
Emission, Astrophysical Journal., 642, 49
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