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Kapany, N. S.

URI(s)

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88608998

Variants

Kapany, Narinder S.

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n88608998

Identifies RWO

Birth Date
Has Affiliation
Has Affiliation
Has Affiliation
Birth Place
Field of Activity
Fiber optics
Sikh art

Occupation
Physicists

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn++88608998#skos:Concept

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

Narinder Singh Kapany Label from public data source Wikidata

Sources

found: nuc87-11714: Finance and utilization of solar energy, c1982(hdg. on NN rept.: Kapany, Narinder S.; usage: Narinder S. Kapany)

found: LC data base, 2/5/88(hdg.: Kapany, N. S.; usage: N.S. Kapany)

found: Sikh art from the Kapany Collection, 2017.page 1 etc. (Kapany, Narinder S.; Kapany, Narinder Singh; born 1926; one of key inventors of fiber optics; collector of Sikh art and material heritage; founder of Sikh Foundation, with wife Sitander K. Kapany)

found: Wikipedia, viewed 19 April 2017:(Narinder Singh Kapany; born 31 October 1926, Moga, Punjab, India; physicist; graduated from Agra University, India; PhD, Imperial College, London, 1955; moved to the United States thereafter and eventually settled in California; founded the Sikh Foundation in Palo Alto in 1967)

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Change Notes

1988-02-05: new
2017-04-20: revised

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