Tathagat Avatar Tulsi
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| Born | 9 September 1987 Patna |
| Nationality |  Indian |
| Fields | Physics |
| Alma mater | Indian Institute of Science Patna Science College |
Tathagat Avatar Tulsi (born 9 September 1987) is an Indian physicist, best known as a child prodigy. He completed high school at the age of 9, earned a B.Sc. at the age of 10 and a M.Sc. at the age of 12 from Patna Science College (Patna University). In August 2009, he got his Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore at the age of 22.[1] In July 2010, he was offered a position as Assistant Professor on contract (a non-permanent teaching position for fresh PhD graduates) at IIT Bombay.[2][3][4] Various Indian newspapers claimed that this made him the youngest faculty member ever at an IIT.[5]
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- ^ Youngest PhD and shortest thesis Times of India
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- ^ Tathagat's homepage at IISc at his homepage
[edit] External links
- Tathagat's IIT Bombay page
- Tathagat's Facebook Page
- Tathagat's homepage at IISc
- Dr. Tulsi: Despite past persecution prefers India TechGross.com
- Boy wonder in top science league Deccan Chronicle
- Prodigy to Doctor Deccan Chronicle
- Whiz kid Tulsi has quantum designs on the world Financial Chronicle
- Meet Dr Tathagat Avatar Tulsi, he is 21 Rediff.com
- Look who’s all grown up now Indian Express
- Interview with Tathagat Avatar Tulsi
- Showcasing genius on screen The HINDU
- Interview with the genius, Guinness world record holder Tathagat Avatar Tulsi www.latestchess.com
- BSc at 10, MSc at 12, soon to take his PhD New Indian Express
- Stock Exchange Of Visions: Visions of Tathagat Avatar Tulsi (Video Interviews)
- Cover Story on Prodigies TIME magazine
- My World: Formula for Success FRIDAY magazine, GulfNews
- Indian Prodigy aims high BBC
- Indian Institute of Science: India's crucible for innovation
- A year of awards for Indians
- John Templeton Foundation
