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1. Special lecture course on the Electronic
Energy Band Theory for Solids during Autumn of 72, at TIFR, Bombay.
2. Special lecture course on the Response
Theory for Metal surface during Spring of 77, for Ph.D.students at the
Institute for Theoretical Physics,
Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden.
3. Courses in Physics at
IIT-Bombay :
Statistical Physics to the
final year M Sc Physics (MSP), students during the 2nd sem
(Spring semester) of 979 to '85, and '88 to '91, and 1st sem (Autumn semester) of ’94,'95, '96.
Statistical Physics to 3rd year Engineering Physics (EP) B Tech and
M Sc Chemistry students during the
1st sem of '95, '96.
Advanced Statistical Physics,
introduced and taught to 4th
year EP students during 1st sem of '96, '98, '99 and 2000.
Mathematical Physics I to the
pre-final year MSP students during the 1st sem of 1980 to '82; also to 3rd
year EP and pre-final year MSP students during the 1st sem of '87 to '89.
Mathematical Physics II to
pre-final year MSP students during 2nd sem of '93, '98,'99.
Computer programming and numerical methods to pre-final year MSP students during 1st sem of '90 and '93.
Computational methods to 3rd
year B Tech (EP and Electrical Engg) students during 2nd sem of
2000,’01, ’02.
Mechanics to 1st year Science and Engineering students
during 1st sem of 1979, '83, '87, '88, and summer sem of '81.
Electricity and magnetism to 1st
year Science and Engg students during the 2nd sem of '80.
Modern Physics to 3rd
year Science and Engg students during the 1st sem of 1979 to '81; also to 2nd year students
during the 1st sem of '87 to '91.
Condensed Matter Physics for
final year MSP students during the 2nd sem of 1994.
Electromagnetic Theory II for
final year EP and MSP students during the 1st sem of 1997, '98, 2000, '01.
Physics Laboratories to 1st year Science and Engineering students
during the 1st sem of
1980, '81, and the 2nd
sem of '89.
Electrical and Electronics Lab for the 2nd year EP students during the 1st sem of 1983, '85, '90
and '93 to '99, 2000 and
'01; during the 2nd sem
of '84, '85, '88,'90, '91, '93 and '96 to '01. Developed and set up
some of the experiments.
Electronics (Analog) Lab for
the 3rd year EP students during the 1st sem
of 1984, '85, '87, '88 and '91 to '95. Developed and set up some of
the experiments.
Electronics Lab for the 1st
year MSP students during the 2nd
sem of 1992.
Selected Topics on Solid State Physics for the Ph D students during the 2nd sem of 1992,
'94, '96.
Applications of Mathematical Techniques in Physics for the Ph D students during the 1st sem of 1992.
4. Special lecture course on Response
Theory of Atoms, Solids and Surfaces to the first year Graduate (Ph D)
students of International School
of Advanced Studies in Physics (SISSA), Trieste, Italy, during
Spring '86 (20 lectures).
5. Short lecture course on Dynamic
correlations in electron liquids at the International Advanced School
in Statistical Physics 28 Sept.- 9 Oct. '87, Chandigarh, India (4
lectures).
6. Short lecture course on Interaction
of electro-
magnetic fields with surfaces at III-SERC school on Physics of Interfaces, 7-24 Dec.'87,
BARC,
Bombay, India (8 lectures).
7. Short lecture course on Electron
correlations at the International College on Electronic Properties of
Condensed Matter, 1 - 15 Dec. '88, IIT-Bombay, India (2 lectures).
8. Short lecture course on Statistical
Mechanics for interacting electron liquids at the Winter School on the
Chemical Applications of Statistical
Mechanics, 12-31 Dec. '88, IIT-Bombay, India (4 lectures).
9. Short lectrure course on Nonequilibrium
approach to Metal-surface interaction with atoms and molecules at the
SERC Winter School on Chemical Applications of Statistical Mechanics, 28
Nov.- 18 Dec. 1994, IIT-Bombay, India (7 lectures).
10. Short lectrure course on Approximate
Mean Field Theories of magnetism and their applications to real magnetic
systems, 3-6 Dec. '95 at Departement of Physics, College of Science,
Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur (4 lectures).
11. Short lecture course on Magnetism
for the Refresher Courses in Physics and Electronics for College
Teachers, on 24th February '97 at Department of Physics, Shivaji
University, Kolhapur (2 lectures).
12. Introductory lectures on Magnetism
: Magnetic interactions and Moment formation at the School on
"Magnetism : Modern methods and Materials" organised by BARC, IUC-DAEF and
Department of Physics, Goa University, during 13 - 25 October '97 at Goa (3
lectures).
13. Coauthor of Basic
Electronics Experiments, A design approach along with P N Babaprasad, S
M Bharathi and M S Bidarkundi (1997), a manual developed under Curriculum
Depvelopment Program, IIT-Bombay, for the Engineering Physics students of
the department.
Supervision of students :
I. Supervision of a National
Science Talent Search (NSTS) student on the Study of Fermi-surface at
the NSTS-summer school, July '72, TIFR, Bombay.
II. Supervision of Masters Thesis for Engineering
Physics at Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden : Peter
Apell ('76).
III. Supervision of Ph D
students in Physics at Institute of Theoretical Physics, Chalmers
University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden : Peter Apell and Peter Ahlqvist
('76-78).
IV. Supervision of students for Ph
D in Physics at IIT-Bombay on :
1. Many Body effects in homogeneous and inhomogeneous electron systems : Chayanika Shah (1985).
2. Theoretical studies of surface properties of metals : P Raghavendra Rao (1985).
3. Study of Local fluctuations in the Hubbard Models and Quantum
Antiferromagnets: Mukul S Laad (1994) (co-supervised).
4. Meanfield approaches to Thermodynamic properties of magnetic
systems : Neena Goveas (1996).
V. Supervision of M Sc thesis
for final year M Sc Physics students on :
1. A study of numerical methods and applications to Atomic
structure calculations : R Supnekar (1979-80).
2. Chemisorption: Density functional approach to metal
surfaces and chemisorbed systems : M R Press (1979-80).
3. Phase transitions and Renormalization groups : K S Babu (1980-81).
4. Photoemission from surfaces : Vandana Srivastava (1980-81).
5. Thomas-Fermi models of Atoms : G V P Raju (1981-82).
6. Exoelectron emission : C V K Murthy (1981-82).
7. Crystal growth kinetics : R M
Suresh Babu (1982-83).
8. Effect of microwave radiation on Josephson junctions : Sadanand Gulwadi (1984-85).
9. Superconductivity and high temperature superconductors : Shantilal Das (1988-89).
10. Time-dependent density functional
theory approach to band gap problem : J V
Thomas (1988-89).
12. Correletaions in electron liquId : P B Radha (1989-90).
13. High Temperature Superconductivity : Seema Lathi (1990-91).
14. Light propagation in magnetic thin films : Saurav Basu (1992-93).
15. Nonlinear dynamics of explosive crystallization : Ayan Chakraborty (1994-95).
16. Magnetoelectric effects : Minaxi Gupta (1994-95).
17. Granularity in High Tc Superconductors : K Srivenkateshwara Sarma
1995-96).
18. Study of Magnetoelectric effects : Raghunath A Ratabole (1995-96).
19. Optoelectronic Studies of Free-electron Lasers : Kishor T Kapale (1996-97).
20. Aspects of Superconductivity : Anjali Gopalakrishnan (1996-97).
21. Localization of light in
coherently amplifying random media : Swati Jain
(1996-97).
22. Electron Correlations in
Homogeneous Electron Gas : Krishna
Kanuga (1997-98).
23. Study of Optical
Characterization of Lutetium Iron Garnet Films : Sandeep Rao (1997-98).
24. Nonlinear Optics in Condensed Matter : Swadhin K Taneja
(1998-99).
25. Heterostructure Field Effect Transistor : Jayaraman Subramanyan (1998-99).
26. Magnetic Fields in type II Superconductors : Ajay Thakur (99-00).
27. Magnetocaloric Effect in Magnetic materials : Raja Chakravorty (99-00).
28. Study of Magnetic Susceptibility of Rare Earth Iron
Garnets using Mean Field Theory : Bhoopesh
Mishra (99-00).
29. Plasma Damage Studies in Deep Submicron CMOS : Bodhisatya Sarkar (99-00,
co-suprvisor).
VI. Supervision of thesis
project in Physics for Masters Degree student of Engineering Physics of
Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden, work being carried
out at IIT-Bombay under an exchange programme :
1. Geometry dependent
photon emission in a
scanning tunneling microscope: Tomas
Dahlqvist (Sept. -Oct. '93).
2. Electromagnetic Cavity modes in Scanning Tunneling
Microscope : Zeljko Latkovic (Sept. – Oct. '93).
3. Ellipsometric study of Magneto-optic films : Erik Persson (Feb.-June '94).
VII. Supervision Seminar
Projects during 1st
semesters for third year EP students at IITB on :
1. Superconducting Quantum Interference Device: Nilesh Tralshawala ('84).
2. Physics of Hemorheology: Sailesh
Mehta ('90).
3. Theory and applications of Anisotropic Next Nearest
Neighbor Ising Model: Pankaj Khandelwal ('91).
4. Buckminsterfullerene:
Jayant Kaduskar ('92).
5. Quasi-one dimensional organic conductor: Tapas Ganguli ('92).
6. Magneto-optic coefficients of thin films: Dinkar Singh ('93).
7. Study of Garnets: Mandar
Deshmukh ('94).
8. Substituted Rare-earth Iron Garnet thin films: Priya Venkataramani ('94).
9. Magneto-optical effects in RIG: Amit R Puniyani ('95).
10. Quantum Transport in Semiconductor Nano-structures: Hrishikesh Sathawane ('95).
11. Study of Heterostructures, Superlattices and their Optical
properties: Ashutosh S Dhodapkar ('96).
12. Attractor Neural Networks: Ankur Mathur ('96).
13. A Theoretical Study of Giant Magneto-resistance: Kapil Rajaraman ('97).
14. A Study of Single Electron Transistor : Gautam Bhakar ('97).
15. Control of Chaos : Sachin
Talathi('99).
16. Fast Fourier Transform :
Manishi Singh (2000).
17. Theoretical Aspects of Mesoscopic Systems : Mohd Arif. (2000) from Electrical Engg.
18. Magneto-Optic Rare Earth Iron Garnet Film Sensors : Nitesh Dixit (’01).
19. A Study of Asynchronous Circuit Architectures : Md Shaheen Zaman (’01).
20. Magnetocaloric Effect and Magnetic Refrigeration. : Akhilesh Kulkarni (’01).
VIII. Supervision of B Tech
Thesis projects for the final year EP students at IIT-B on:
1. Computer controlled experiments : hardware and software: Suhash Valanjoo (1988-89).
2. Statistical Mechanics of Non-linear systems: Ravi Sachidanand (1988-89).
3. Laser-surface interaction : Umesh Waghmare (1989-90).
4. Magnetic specific heat in spinels : Anurag Mittal (1990-91).
5. Study of Magneto-optic Materials : Jignesh V Gandhi (1990-91).
6. Development of a Blood-cell Filtrometer : Sailesh Mehta (1991-92).
7. Development of a Blood-cell Counter : Ashish More (1991-92).
8. Statistical Mechanics of Magnetic systems : Ajay Subramanyam (1991-92).
9. Anisotropy in thin films : Pankaj Khandelwal (1992-93).
10. Light propagation in magnetic films : R Sriram (1993-94).
11. Ellipsometric study of maneto-optic materials : Dinkar V Singh (1994-95).
12. Statistical Mechanics of
solvent relaxation in enzyme action : Jai Sukhatme (1994-95,
co-supervisor).
13. Device applictions of Garnets : Mandar Deshmukh (1995-96).
14. Substitution levels in Rare-earth Iron Garnet systems : Priya Venkataramani (1995-96).
15. Solitons in Optics : Anand
S Srivastava (1996-97).
16. Photoconductivity in Quantum Wells : Hrishikesh Sathawane (1996-97).
17. Electron Transport in Disordered Systems : Vinod Krishna (1997-98).
18. Associative Memory models : Ankur Mathur (1997-98).
19. Design of Current Sensors using Magnetic Garnets : Ashutosh Dhodapkar (1997-98).
20. Fractal Geometry of Plane-tiling disks : Pranay Goel (1997-98, cosupervisor).
21. Reentrant Behaviour of Colloids : Narendra Kulkarni (1998-99).
22. Quantum Dissipative systems : Kapil Rajaraman (1998-99).
23. Methods for Many-Body
Problem (Car-Parrinello method) : Sumit
Kewalramani (1999-00, co-supervisor).
24. Synchronization of Chaos : Sachin Talathi (2000-01,
co-supervisor).
25. Study of t-J Hamiltonian : Sharad Srivastava (2000-01).
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