Educational Background:
M.Sc Physics, 1989, University of Delhi
PhD 1994, University of Delhi
Professional Background:
50 research publications and 2 review articles
Invited talks in 25 conferences
2 PhDs produced
Regular Courses on Cosmology and Quantum theory for SNB students; and in Schools
10 student projects supervised
Organized 3 international workshops
Main area of work
Cosmology:
Dark energy problem from different approaches
Primordial black holes as dark matter in our universe
Observational signatures of higher dimensional and modified gravity theories
Quantum Information and Foundations:
Quantum entanglement in atom-photon interactions
Time of arrival in quantum mechanics and its empirical manifestations
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- Quantum measurement problem, and decoherence through non-standard approaches
Significant recent publications:
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Domination of black hole accretion in brane cosmology, A. S. Majumdar, Phys. Rev. Lett 90, 031303 (2003).
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Braneworld
black holes in cosmology and astrophysics, A. S. Majumdar and N.
Mukherjee, --- {invited review article}, Int. J. Mod. Phys. D14, 1095
(2005).
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On
the quantum analogue of Galileo's leaning tower experiment, Md. Manirul
Ali, A. S. Majumdar, D. Home and A. K. Pan, Class. Quant. Grav. 23,
6493 (2006).
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Environment
assisted entanglement enhancement, B. Ghosh, A. S. Majumdar, N. Nayak,
Phys. Rev. A 74, 052315 (2006). [Selected for publication also in
Virtual Jour. Quant. Inf. V6, Issue 11 (2006)].
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Quantum time of flight distribution for cold trapped atoms, Md. Manirul
Ali, D. Home, A. S. Majumdar and A. K. Pan, Phys. Rev. A 75, 042110
(2007).
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