Interview with Govind Swarup

Description

Govind Swarup, 1929-2020. Interviewed 17 August 1976 at Cambridge, length of interview: 30 minutes.

Creator

Papers of Woodruff T. Sullivan III

Rights

NRAO/AUI/NSF

Type

Oral History

Interviewer

Sullivan, Woodruff T., III

Interviewee

Swarup, Govind

Original Format of Digital Item

Audio cassette tape

Duration

30 minutes

Interview Topics

~1955-58 at CSIRO and 1958-63 at Stanford working on solar Chris-Cross arrays, SVC, etc.; the set-up of radio astronomy at the Tata Institute and idea and building of Ooty earth-rotation lunar occulation instrument.

Start Date

1976-08-17

Series

Working Files Series

Unit

Individuals Unit

Citation

Papers of Woodruff T. Sullivan III, “Interview with Govind Swarup,” NRAO/AUI Archives, accessed April 26, 2024, https://www.nrao.edu/archives/items/show/15230.