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Ashoke Sen Becomes First Indian to Win Oskar Klein Medal
Original: Vocal on Gaza, Loss of Scientific Temper Under Modi, Ashoke Sen Is First Indian to Win Physics Oskar Klein Medal
Theoretical physicist Ashoke Sen has become the first Indian to win the Oskar Klein Medal, a prestigious international award in physics. Sen, known for his pioneering work in string theory, is also known for speaking publicly on issues beyond science, including Gaza and what he calls a decline of scientific temper in India under the Modi government. Coverage pairs the award with his outspoken views.
Why now: The announcement of a major international physics award to a prominent Indian scientist has drawn attention, amplified by his political outspokenness.
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- Vocal on Gaza, Loss of Scientific Temper Under Modi, Ashoke Sen Is First Indian to Win Physics Oskar Klein Medal · TheWire.in
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