What happens to different-sized stars when they run out of energy? We have a better idea of the answer to that question thanks to late astrophysicist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, who would have turned ...

Thursday's Google Doodle celebrates what would have been the 107th birthday of Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, an Indian astrophysicist famous for his theory on the evolution of stars. "The Chandrasekhar ...

As a child in India, Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar was captivated by the night sky. He often climbed to the roof of his family home, gazing at the stars and wondering about their origin and nature.

There's a constant battle between gravity and nuclear physics going on inside a star that's only resolved when it dies. American, Indian-born scientist Subrahmanyan "Chandra" Chandrasekhar figured out ...

Many people spend their entire lives dedicated to one topic of research, but Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar didn't limit himself to just one. Born in India in 1910, Chandrasekhar's parents homeschooled ...

Ever wondered how the stars you see in the sky might eventually die? Ever thought about how black holes are formed? The subject of Thursday’s Google Doodle is celebrated specifically for his answers ...

Scientists have long studied the work of Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, the Indian-born American astrophysicist who won the Nobel Prize in 1983, but few know that his research on stellar and planetary ...

Google is paying tribute to the first astrophysicist to win the Nobel Prize. On Thursday, Google revamped its logo to honor Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, who developed a theory on how stars evolve. His ...

Who proposed the existence of black holes? I suspect the majority of people would guess Albert Einstein, and the rest would probably plump for Stephen Hawking. In fact, the credit goes to Subrahmanyan ...

You can thank the guy honored in Thursday’s Google Doodle for everything we know about the life and death of stars and planets in space. Google celebrates the birthday of Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, ...