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- Menon made pioneering contributions to particle physics and successfully implemented a grand vision for the scientific and technological growth of India.
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Mambillikalathil Govind Kumar Menon FRS [1] (28 August 1928 – 22 November 2016) [2] also known as M. G. K. Menon, was a physicist and policy maker from India. He had a prominent role in the development of science and technology in India over four decades.
Nov 23, 2016 · Mambilakalathil Govind Kumar (Goku) Menon, who passed away on 22 November 2016 at the age of 88, was one such rare example — a Statesman of Science in the true sense.
- Somak Raychaudhury
Feb 10, 2017 · Menon's first important contribution was to establish the bosonic character of the pion through a study of fragments emerging from pion capture by light nuclei in nuclear emulsions.
- Badanaval Venkatasubba Sreekantan, Ram Cowsik
- 2017
Menon's skill in balancing the priorities of industrial growth with ecological importance allowed him to protect the Silent Valley, a rainforest in Kerala, from destruction by industrial development. His visions were not only restricted to India.
Nov 11, 2019 · This article is a brief biography and appreciation of the late. M.G.K. Menon, a scientist and administrator of towering abil-ities, whose seminal role in the development of post-colonial Indian science often gets discounted in comparison with some of his more eye-catching contemporaries.
Aug 25, 2021 · M. G. K. Menon, referred to as Goku, was an outstanding particle physicist and an extraordinary statesman of science. He made his major contributions to particle physics during the tortuous years of the unravelling of the full complexity of the families of elementary particles.
Dec 4, 2019 · This article is a brief biography and appreciation of the late M.G.K. Menon, a scientist and administrator of towering abilities, whose seminal role in the development of post-colonial Indian science often gets discounted in comparison with some of his more eye-catching contemporaries.