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Praveen Chaudhari 1937-2010
Praveen Chaudhari 1937-2010
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sent to boarding school, reputably because of his tendency to go fishing during school hours, he began his path to a professional career. in 1961 he received his bachelor's degree in metallurgy from the Indian Institute of Technology, in Kharagpur, and then in 1966 his doctoral degree in metallurgy from the Massachusetts institute of Technology.
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He was a crucial contributor to IBM's product development activities. during the 1970s, while working with others, he developed the amorphous gadolinium cobalt films that were integrated into iBM's magnetic bubble devices and later served as the basis for read-write media for the magnetooptic disk industry.
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liebmann Memorial award (1992) for "the discovery of amorphous magnetic films in magneto-optic data storage systems," now the foundation of the worldwide magnetic-optic disk industry; the american Physical society's george e.
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