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Bose statistics formulated at the University of Dhaka
Wrote to Einstein from Dhaka in 1924 with the paper that founded Bose–Einstein statistics.
Record holderSatyendra Nath Bose
Date achieved4 June 1924
Official statement
While teaching physics at the University of Dhaka, Satyendra Nath Bose sent Albert Einstein his derivation of Planck's law in June 1924. Einstein had it published, and the resulting Bose–Einstein statistics give particles called bosons their name.
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