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'''Krishnamurthy Santhanam''' was an Indian nuclear scientist and the field director of [[Defence Research and Development Organization]] during the tests of [[Pokhran-II]].<ref name="The Myth Bomber">{{Cite web |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/magazine/story/the-myth-bomber/262027 |title=The Myth Bomber |date=October 5, 2009 |website=outlookindia.com |access-date=2018-06-07}}</ref> He was in the news in 2009 when he disclosed that the 1998 tests at [[Pokhran]] was not a total success,<ref name="Pokhran II not fully successful: Scientist - Times of India">{{Cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Pokhran-II-not-fully-successful-Scientist/articleshow/4938610.cms |title=Pokhran II not fully successful: Scientist - Times of India |date=August 27, 2009 |website=The Times of India |access-date=2018-06-07}}</ref> despite claims by several scientists including [[Anil Kakodkar]]<ref name="Ex-DRDO scientist calls Kakodkar 'a liar' - Indian Express">{{Cite web |url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/exdrdo-scientist-calls-kakodkar-a-liar/553979/ |title=Ex-DRDO scientist calls Kakodkar 'a liar' - Indian Express |date=December 14, 2009 |website=archive.indianexpress.com |language=en-gb |access-date=2018-06-07}}</ref> and [[A. P. J. Abdul Kalam]].<ref name="Why Santhanam said Pokharan II was not a success">{{Cite web |url=http://news.rediff.com/interview/2009/aug/28/why-santhanam-said-pokharan-ii-was-not-a-success.htm |title=Why Santhanam said Pokharan II was not a success |date=August 28, 2009 |website=Rediff |access-date=2018-06-07}}</ref> The Indian government, subsequent to these statements & the public pressure that mounted for further tests, ended up not signing the CTBT test ban treaty. Santhanam's statement was subsequently endorsed by [[P. K. Iyengar]], the former chairman of the [[Atomic Energy Commission of India]].<ref name="AEC ex-chief backs Santhanam on Pokhran-II">{{Cite | '''Krishnamurthy Santhanam''' was an Indian nuclear scientist and the field director of [[Defence Research and Development Organization]] during the tests of [[Pokhran-II]].<ref name="The Myth Bomber">{{Cite web |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/magazine/story/the-myth-bomber/262027 |title=The Myth Bomber |date=October 5, 2009 |website=outlookindia.com |access-date=2018-06-07}}</ref> He was in the news in 2009 when he disclosed that the 1998 tests at [[Pokhran]] was not a total success,<ref name="Pokhran II not fully successful: Scientist - Times of India">{{Cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Pokhran-II-not-fully-successful-Scientist/articleshow/4938610.cms |title=Pokhran II not fully successful: Scientist - Times of India |date=August 27, 2009 |website=The Times of India |access-date=2018-06-07}}</ref> despite claims by several scientists including [[Anil Kakodkar]]<ref name="Ex-DRDO scientist calls Kakodkar 'a liar' - Indian Express">{{Cite web |url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/exdrdo-scientist-calls-kakodkar-a-liar/553979/ |title=Ex-DRDO scientist calls Kakodkar 'a liar' - Indian Express |date=December 14, 2009 |website=archive.indianexpress.com |language=en-gb |access-date=2018-06-07}}</ref> and [[A. P. J. Abdul Kalam]].<ref name="Why Santhanam said Pokharan II was not a success">{{Cite web |url=http://news.rediff.com/interview/2009/aug/28/why-santhanam-said-pokharan-ii-was-not-a-success.htm |title=Why Santhanam said Pokharan II was not a success |date=August 28, 2009 |website=Rediff |access-date=2018-06-07}}</ref> The Indian government, subsequent to these statements & the public pressure that mounted for further tests, ended up not signing the CTBT test ban treaty. Santhanam's statement was subsequently endorsed by [[P. K. Iyengar]], the former chairman of the [[Atomic Energy Commission of India]].<ref name="AEC ex-chief backs Santhanam on Pokhran-II">{{Cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/AEC-ex-chief-backs-Santhanam-on-Pokhran-II/article16883345.ece |title=AEC ex-chief backs Santhanam on Pokhran-II |date=2009-09-25 |website=The Hindu |language=en-IN |access-date=2018-06-07}}</ref> | ||
Santhanam is the editor of three books, ''United Nations: Multilateralism and International Security'',<ref name="United Nations : multilateralism and international security">{{Cite book |title=United Nations : multilateralism and international security |date=2005 |publisher=Shipa |isbn=978-8175412248 |location=Delhi |oclc=60819230}}</ref> ''India and Central Asia: Advancing the Common Interest''<ref name="India and Central Asia : advancing the common interest">{{Cite book |title=India and Central Asia : advancing the common interest |date=2004 |publisher=Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses |isbn=978-8188342273 |location=New Delhi |oclc=56367686}}</ref> and ''Asian Security and China 2000-2010''<ref name="Asian security and China, 2000-2010">{{Cite book |title=Asian security and China, 2000-2010 |date=2004 |publisher=Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses |isbn=978-8175411678 |location=New Delhi |oclc=55119893}}</ref> and the author of a number of articles.<ref name="Formation of organic molecules on Titan">{{Cite journal |title=Formation of organic molecules on Titan | | Santhanam is the editor of three books, ''United Nations: Multilateralism and International Security'',<ref name="United Nations : multilateralism and international security">{{Cite book |title=United Nations : multilateralism and international security |date=2005 |publisher=Shipa |isbn=978-8175412248 |location=Delhi |oclc=60819230}}</ref> ''India and Central Asia: Advancing the Common Interest''<ref name="India and Central Asia : advancing the common interest">{{Cite book |title=India and Central Asia : advancing the common interest |date=2004 |publisher=Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses |isbn=978-8188342273 |location=New Delhi |oclc=56367686}}</ref> and ''Asian Security and China 2000-2010''<ref name="Asian security and China, 2000-2010">{{Cite book |title=Asian security and China, 2000-2010 |date=2004 |publisher=Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses |isbn=978-8175411678 |location=New Delhi |oclc=55119893}}</ref> and the author of a number of articles.<ref name="Formation of organic molecules on Titan">{{Cite journal |title=Formation of organic molecules on Titan |last1=Capone |first1=Louis A. |last2=Prasad |first2=Sheo S. |date=1981 |journal=Nature |volume=293 |issue=5827 |pages=45–46 |language=En |doi=10.1038/293045a0 |last3=Huntress |first3=Wesley T. |last4=Whitten |first4=Robert C. |last5=Dubach |first5=John |last6=Santhanam |first6=Krishnamurthy|bibcode=1981Natur.293...45C |s2cid=95614294 }}</ref><ref name="Cosmic ray synthesis of organic molecules in Titan's atmosphere">{{Cite journal |title=Cosmic ray synthesis of organic molecules in Titan's atmosphere |date=1980-10-01 |journal=Icarus |volume=44 |pages=72–84 |language=en |doi=10.1016/0019-1035(80)90056-1 |last1=Capone |first1=Louis A. |last2=Dubach |first2=John |last3=Whitten |first3=Robert C. |last4=Prasad |first4=Sheo S. |last5=Santhanam |first5=Krishnamurthy |issue=1 |bibcode=1980Icar...44...72C }}</ref><ref name="Rapid calculation of radiative heating rates and photodissociation rates in inhomogeneous multiple scattering atmospheres">{{Cite web |url=https://www.scopus.com/record/display.uri?eid=2-s2.0-0024839546&origin=inward&txGid=d49eae86fded67968ea80596c35b6888 |title=Rapid calculation of radiative heating rates and photodissociation rates in inhomogeneous multiple scattering atmospheres |website=www.scopus.com |language=en-US |access-date=2018-06-07}}</ref> The [[Government of India]] awarded him the [[Padma Bhushan]], the third highest civilian award, in 1999.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{Cite web |url=http://www.dashboard-padmaawards.gov.in/ |title=Padma Awards |date=2018-05-17 |website=Padma Awards |publisher=Government of India |access-date=2018-05-17}}</ref> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 04:34, 6 July 2021
Krishnamurthy Santhanam | |
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| Born | Tamil Nadu, India |
| Died | April 26, 2021 |
| Occupation | Nuclear scientist |
| Known for | Pokhran-II |
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Krishnamurthy Santhanam was an Indian nuclear scientist and the field director of Defence Research and Development Organization during the tests of Pokhran-II.[1] He was in the news in 2009 when he disclosed that the 1998 tests at Pokhran was not a total success,[2] despite claims by several scientists including Anil Kakodkar[3] and A. P. J. Abdul Kalam.[4] The Indian government, subsequent to these statements & the public pressure that mounted for further tests, ended up not signing the CTBT test ban treaty. Santhanam's statement was subsequently endorsed by P. K. Iyengar, the former chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission of India.[5]
Santhanam is the editor of three books, United Nations: Multilateralism and International Security,[6] India and Central Asia: Advancing the Common Interest[7] and Asian Security and China 2000-2010[8] and the author of a number of articles.[9][10][11] The Government of India awarded him the Padma Bhushan, the third highest civilian award, in 1999.[12]
See also
References
- ↑ "The Myth Bomber". outlookindia.com. 5 October 2009. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
- ↑ "Pokhran II not fully successful: Scientist - Times of India". The Times of India. 27 August 2009. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
- ↑ "Ex-DRDO scientist calls Kakodkar 'a liar' - Indian Express". archive.indianexpress.com. 14 December 2009. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
- ↑ "Why Santhanam said Pokharan II was not a success". Rediff. 28 August 2009. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
- ↑ "AEC ex-chief backs Santhanam on Pokhran-II". The Hindu. 25 September 2009. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
- ↑ United Nations : multilateralism and international security. Delhi: Shipa. 2005. ISBN 978-8175412248. OCLC 60819230.
- ↑ India and Central Asia : advancing the common interest. New Delhi: Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses. 2004. ISBN 978-8188342273. OCLC 56367686.
- ↑ Asian security and China, 2000-2010. New Delhi: Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses. 2004. ISBN 978-8175411678. OCLC 55119893.
- ↑ Capone, Louis A.; Prasad, Sheo S.; Huntress, Wesley T.; Whitten, Robert C.; Dubach, John; Santhanam, Krishnamurthy (1981). "Formation of organic molecules on Titan". Nature. 293 (5827): 45–46. Bibcode:1981Natur.293...45C. doi:10.1038/293045a0. S2CID 95614294.
- ↑ Capone, Louis A.; Dubach, John; Whitten, Robert C.; Prasad, Sheo S.; Santhanam, Krishnamurthy (1 October 1980). "Cosmic ray synthesis of organic molecules in Titan's atmosphere". Icarus. 44 (1): 72–84. Bibcode:1980Icar...44...72C. doi:10.1016/0019-1035(80)90056-1.
- ↑ "Rapid calculation of radiative heating rates and photodissociation rates in inhomogeneous multiple scattering atmospheres". www.scopus.com. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
- ↑ "Padma Awards". Padma Awards. Government of India. 17 May 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
External links
- "Question on the success of pokharan by scientist K. Santhanam". YouTube. 7 March 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
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