Jamal Nazrul Islam and the Ultimate Fate of the Universe
by Tibra Ali
For Nargis Naaz Islam
[Originally published in “Prothom Alo” on 14 April, 2003. Translated into English by author on occasion of Professor Islam’s death.]
Professor Jamal Nazrul Islam worked in the Institute of Theoretical Astronomy (later amalgamated to Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge) from 1967 until 1971. Later he worked as a researcher in California Institute of Technology and University of Washington. During 1973-1974 he served as the faculty of Applied Mathematics of King’s College London. In 1978 he then joined the faculty of City University London until he returned to Chittagong in 1984. Until his death he was serving as Professor Emeritus at the University of Chittagong. He was a member of the advisory board at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology and a member of the syndicate at Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology. He also served as the director of the Research Center for Mathematical and Physical Sciences [RCMPS for short] University of Chittagong, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
MARCH 25, 2013
TIBRA ALI
[ Tibra Ali is a theoretical physicist. He is a graduate of Dhaka University and the University of Cambridge.]
article link : https://alalodulal.org/2013/03/25/jamal-nazrul-islam/
link : https://morshedislamcu.wordpress.com/2016/12/16/interview-with-prof-jamal-nazrul-islam-in-1999/