Ravinder Rupchand Puri
Department : Physics
Research Interests
● Theoretical quantum optics
● Foundations of quantum mechanics
● Quantum information processing
Professional Summary
Distinguished Guest Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (Nov 2009 to present)
Dean, Homi Bhabha National Institute (Deemed University) (2004 – Nov 2012)
Head, Human Resource Development Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (2005 – Nov 2012)
Outstanding Scientist, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai ( Aug 1974 – Nov 2012)
Visiting Professor, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST), Manchester, UK (Jun – Dec, 1997)
Av Humboldt Fellow, University of Essen, Germany (May 1991 – May 1992)
Short Visits: University of Rochester, USA (1989, 1993),UMIST (1987, 1989)
SERC, UK Post Doctoral Fellowship at UMIST (Jan 1982 – Jan 1984)
Chief Editor, Physics News (published by Indian Physics Association) (2000 – 2007)
Publications
Books:
1. Non-Relativistic Quantum Mechanics, (Cambridge University Press, 2017).
2. Mathematical Methods of Quantum Optics-Ravinder Puri Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany, 2001.
Publications:
1. Local Hidden Variable Theoretic Measure of Quantumness of Mutual Information – R. R. Puri, J.Phys. A47, 115303 (2014).
2. Quasiprobability-based criterion for Classicality and Separability of States of Spin-1/2 Particles – R. R. Puri, Phys.Rev. A86, 052111 (2012).
3. Generalization of Child-Langmuir law for non-zero injection veloci-ties in a planar diode -R. R. Puri, Debabrata Biswas and Raghwendra Kumar, Phys. Plasmas 11, 1178 (2004).
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