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The M. P. Birla Institute of Fundamental Research, is a natural and applied sciences research institute[1] and society headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Its director is astrophysicist Dr. G. S. D. Babu.[2]
The institute is involved in research in conjunction with the Birla Planetarium, also located in Kolkata,[1] which is one of the world's largest planetariums.[3]
The institute has conducted courses in astrobiology for undergraduate students, in which certificates of completion are awarded after course completion.[4]
Bangalore branch
The Institute has a branch in Bangalore, India devoted to astronomy and astrophysics.[2] The Bangalore location is recognized by Bangalore University as a research center to conduct research programs for Ph.D. degrees in physics specializing in astrophysics under Bangalore University's jurisdiction.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Nasa gadget for closer look at sun(28 December 2009).
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External links
- Official websiteTemplate:Spaced ndash Bangalore branch