Singh, Prof. em. Dr. Rajinder
Externer Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter
Forschungsschwerpunkte
- Internationale Kontakte und die Entwicklung der Physik in Indien
- Physik/Chemie- Nobelpreise
- Jugend forscht – Schüler experimentieren
Projektbeteiligung
- PTA Berlin “Replication of the Einstein-de Haas effect” (mit Wolfgang Engels & Professor Dr. Falk Riess)
- 2012-2014: Leiter der EU Projekte an der GTS 2001 Syke: Erasmus+, E-Twinning & Comenius. Setting a seed for Change (France, U.K., Romania, Lithuania, Spain, Italy, Germany)
- 2015-2017: Leiter der EU Projekte an der GTS 2001 Syke: Erasmus+, Mission into the Future - A quest for substainability (France, U.K., Italy, Romania, Turkey, Latvia, Poland, Portugal, Greece, the Netherlands, Germany)
Publikationen
Bücher
- Singh Rajinder, Nobel Laureate C.V. Raman’s Work on Light Scattering, Logos Publisher, Berlin 2004.
- Singh Rajinder, Nobel Laureate C.V. Raman’s Science, Philosophy and Religion, Dharmaram Publications, Bangalore 2005.
- Singh Rajinder, Characteristics of Solar Radiation Photovoltaic Pyranometers - Licor 200SZ and Matrix 1G, Shaker Publisher, Aachen 2012.
- (Singh Rajinder, Ed./Herg.), “Jugend forscht – Schüler experimentieren” – nicht nur für Hochbegabte und Überflieger, Shaker Verlag, Aachen 2012.
- Singh Rajinder, Upendranath Brahmachari – A Pioneer of Tropical Diseases – A Summary of his Discoveries and Scientific Work, Shaker Publisher, Aachen 2013.
- Singh Rajinder, Nobel Prize Nominator Sisir Kumar Mitra F.R.S. - His Scientific Work in International Context, Shaker Publisher, Aachen 2014.
- Singh Rajinder, Mahatma Gandhi – … the Missed Nobel Peace Prize, Shaker Publisher, Aachen 2015.
- Singh Rajinder, The Making of the Politician M. Gandhi by Muslims, Jews and Christians – Gandhi’s Methods to Solve Immigration Problems, Shaker Publisher, Aachen 2015.
- Singh Rajinder, Inside Story of Nobel Peace Prize Award – Indian Contestants, Shaker Publisher, Aachen 2016.
- Singh Rajinder, India’s Nobel Prize Nominators and Nominees – The Praxis of Nomination and Geographical Distribution, Shaker Publisher, Aachen 2016.
- Singh Rajinder, Die Nobelpreise und die indische Elite, Shaker Verlag, Aachen 2016.
- Singh Rajinder, D.M. Bose – His scientific Work in International Context, Shaker Publisher, Aachen 2016.
- Singh Rajinder, Chemistry and Physics Nobel Prizes – India’s Contribution, Shaker Publisher, Aachen 2016.
- Singh Rajinder, Mahatma Gandhi – Die Schattenseite - …, Shaker Verlag, Aachen 2016.
- Singh Rajinder, Mahatma Gandhi für Lehrkräfte und Eltern – „Mahatma“ – ein normaler Menschen wie du und ich, Shaker Verlag, Aachen 2016.
- Singh Rajinder, Mahatma Gandhi – der verpasste Friedensnobelpreis, Shaker Verlag, Aachen 2017.
- Singh Rajinder, Bidhu Bhushan Ray – A Pioneer of X-ray Spectroscopy, Shaker Publisher, Aachen 2017.
- Singh Rajinder, Gandhi and the Nobel Peace Prize, Routledge Publisher, New York 2017 (European version).
- Roy S.C., Singh Rajinder, DM Bose - A Scientist Incognito, Bose Institute Press, Kolkata 2017.
- Singh Rajinder, C.V. Raman’s Laboratory and Discovery of the Raman Effect, Shaker Verlag, Aachen 2018.
- Singh Rajinder, Gandhi and the Nobel Peace Prize, Manohar Publisher, New Delhi 2018. (Indian version).
- Singh Rajinder, Roy S.C., A Jewel Unearthed: Bibha Chowdhuri - The Story of an Indian Woman Scientist, Shaker Verlag, Aachen 2018.
- Singh Rajinder, C.V. Raman’s Students – Sukumar Chandra Sirkar: Life and Science, Shaker Verlag, Aachen 2019.
- Singh Rajinder, Mahatma Gandhi für Anfänger - 100 Fragen und Antworten, Shaker Verlag, Aachen 2019.
- Singh Rajinder, Einstein Rediscovered - Interactions with Indian Academics, Shaker Publisher, Dueren 2019.
- Roy S.C., Singh Rajinder, D.M. Bose - His Life, Science and Connection with Global Elites, Shaker Publisher, Dueren 2019.
- Singh Rajinder, C.V. Raman and the Press: Science Reporting and Image Building – Part I: Kolkata Period, Shaker Publisher, Dueren 2019.
- Singh Rajinder, Roy S.C., Clay, Craft, Music and Science: Purnima Sinha's Life, Shaker Publisher, Dueren 2020.
- Singh Rajinder, Roy S.C., Bibha Chowdhuri, eine indische Hochenergiephysikerin als „Star“ am Himmel, Shaker Publisher, Dueren 2020.
- Singh Rajinder, Einstein und Indien - Wissenschaftliche und persönliche Verbindungen, Shaker Verlag, Dueren 2020.
- Singh Rajinder, C.V. Raman and the Press: Science Reporting and Image Building - Part II: The Indian Institute of Science Period, Shaker Publisher, Dueren 2020.
- Singh Rajinder, C.V. Raman and the Press: Science Reporting and Image Building - Part III: The Raman Research Institute Period, Shaker Publisher, Dueren 2020.
- Singh Rajinder, Roy S.C., N.R. Sen – Life and Science, Shaker Publisher, Dueren 2021.
- Singh Rajinder, Roy S.C., A Jewel Unearthed: Bibha Chowdhuri - The Story of an Indian Woman Scientist, Shaker Publisher, Aachen 2018. Extended Indian version published by Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Bombay 2021.
- Singh Rajinder, C.V. Raman’s student Kedareswar Banerjee – His life and science, Shaker Publisher, Düren 2021.
- Gangopadhyay G., Kundu A., Singh Rajinder, The Dazzling Dawn – Physics Department of Calcutta University (1916-36), Shaker Publisher, Düren 2021.
- Singh Rajinder, Snehamoy Datta – His scientific work in international context, Shaker Publisher, Düren 2021.
- Singh Rajinder, Roy Sujata, Suprakash C. Roy: A Multidimensional Physicist - A story of courage and determination, Shaker Publisher, Düren 2021.
- Singh Rajinder, Suman Beri – Higgs Boson, Top Quark and Single Top Quark: The Story of a Punjabi Woman Scientist, Shaker Publisher, Düren 2022.
- Singh Rajinder, Roy S.C., S.D. Chatterjee – A Scientist’s Journey from Tradition to Modernity, Shaker Publisher, Düren 2022.
- Singh Rajinder, S.R. Khastgir – A Pioneer of Radio Physics and Atmospherics, Shaker Publisher, Düren 2022.
- Singh Rajinder, Martens Björn, Inside Story of Max Planck and the Nobel Prize Award, Shaker Publisher, Düren 2023.
- Singh Rajinder, B.M. Anand – His Life and Science, Shaker Publisher, Düren 2023. (International version).
- Singh Rajinder, Bal Mokand Anand - His Life and Science Across the Partition of India, Physics Association (Physics Department, Punjab University) & Chandigarh Vigyan Parishad, Chandigarh 2023. (Indian version).
- Singh Rajinder, C.V. Raman's Student L.A. Ramdas - From Agricultural Meteorology to Discovery of Ramdas Layer, Shaker Publisher, Düren 2023.
Singh R., Bari S.S., Om Parkash Vig – A pioneer of natural products – Life and science of a Punjabi chemist, Publication Bureau, Panjab University Chandigarh, Chandigarh 2024.
Singh R., Arora J.K., Bath K.S., Thakur M., Nobel Stories – Luminaries of Indian Scientists, Punjab State Council of Science and Technology, Chandigarh & Unistar Books Pvt. Ltd., Mohali 2024.
Singh R., Walther Nernst – Inside Story of the Belated Nobel Prize, Shaker Publisher, Düren 2024.
Singh R. Roy S., Life of J.C. Ray: A Story of Resilience and Triumph, Shaker Publisher, Düren 2024.
Singh R., Roy S.C., Chandrima Shaha - A Lifelong Journey of Scientific Inquiry, Shaker Publisher, Düren 2024.
- Singh R., P.N. Ghosh – The Pioneer of Applied Physics in India, Shaker Publisher, Düren 2025.
- Singh R. (Translator), Nobel Geschichten: Koryphäen der indischen Wissenschaft, Shaker Publisher, Düren 2025.
- Krah B., Singh R., Die Begeisterung für‘s Forschen wecken
- Jugend forscht / Schüler experimentieren, Düren 2025.
- Singh R., Polish Chemistry and Physics Nobel Prize nominators and nominees – A case study of Walther Nernst., Wabrzezno 2025.
- Singh R., Sahni P., Biography of Girish Sahni – DG CSIR and Director IMTECH (in preparation. Book will be launched on Jan. 24, 2026).
Artikel in Peer-Review-Periodika/Kapitel in Büchern/Proceedings/ Artikel in Enzyklopädien/Buchbesprechungen
- Grover A.K., Singh R., Chandrima Shaha: Only woman to serve at the apex position of Indian National Science Academy, The Tribune (Chandigarh), April 9, 2025.
- Singh R., Two early relativists, and their legacies – Nikhil Ranjan Sen (1894–1963), Bhavana – A Mathematical Magazine 8, Oct. 2024, pp. 29-34.
- Singh R., S.N. Bose and the Nobel Prize, Gyan O Bigyan, July 2024, p. 358-362.
- Singh Rajinder, Chapter 21 - Vignettes from SN Bose’s Life, in: K.C.R. Raja K.C.R. (Chief Editor), Being and becoming - Festschrift in honour of Prof Dr Mathew Chandrankunnel CMI, Heritage Publishers, New Delhi 2023, pp. 235-251.
- Roy S.C., Singh R., Bibha Chowdhuri, in: Nath R. (Ed.), 75 Founders of Modern Science in India, Vigyan Prasar New Delhi 2022, pp. 22-23.
- Singh R., Did Raman really use 'small quartz Hilger spectrograph' in his discovery? Sci. Cult. 88, 78-80, 2022.
- Thomson's and Raman's Laboratory: A Comparison, Sci. Cult. 87, 45-48, 2021.
- Roy S.C., Singh R., Bibha Chowdhuri - The first woman scientist at the TIFR, Physics News 51, 4-10, 2021.
- (Singh R., Martens B.), The founder of the quantum mechanics Max Planck as Nobel Prize nominator - Praxis of his nomination, Scientific Voyage 2, 29-33, 2021.
- C.V. Raman and his students, Sci. Cult. 87, 412-414, 2021.
- Ray S., Mukhopadhyay U., Singh R., N.R. Sen: Father of Indian Applied Mathematics, European Physical Journal 46, 1-8, 2021.
- Singh R., Martens B., Nobel Laureate Max Planck and his Nobel Prize nominators, Sci. Cult. 87, 171-179, 2021.
- C.T.R. Wilson and the Nobel Prize in Physics, Scientific Voyage 2, 35-43, 2021.
- Singh R., Wolfgang Kiefer - Multi-talented German physicist, Asian J. Physics 30, 219-238, 2021.
- Singh R., A tale of three Science Academies of India, Sci. Cult. 86, 299-308, 2020.
- Singh R., The story of econophysics, K.C. Dash, Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2019. (Book review), Sci. Cult. 86, 188-190, 2020.
- Singh R., N.R. Sen - Formative Years, Indian J. Hist. Sci. 55, 269-278, 2020.
- Singh R., Schrötter H., Kiefer W., C.V. Raman at the Nobel Prize winner meeting 1956 in Lindau, Germany, Asian J. Phys. 29, 635-639, 2020.
- Singh R., Roy S.C., Nikhil Ranjan Sen and his contribution to turbulence research, Sci. Cult. 86, 363-371,2020.
- Singh R., Bidhu Bhushan Ray: Interaction with Yoshio Nishina and Werner Heisenberg, Scientific Voyage 1, 21-26, 2020.
- Singh R., Roy S.C., 85th Anniversary of the Indian Science News Association, Sci. Cult. 86, 214-230, 2020.
- Singh R., Roy S.C., Bibha Chowdhuri - From unsung heroine to a star in heaven, Sci. Cult. 86, 90-95, 2020.
- Singh R., Roy S.C., 85th anniversaries of Science and Culture - An introspection, Sci. Cult. 86, 150-163, 2020.
- Singh R., Sir C. V. Raman Nobel Ceremony Coverage by the European Press, Indian J. Hist. Sci. 55, 72-82, 2020.
- Singh R., A look at the women who shaped science and medicine in India, Vidura, Jan.-March 2020, pp. 55-56.
- Singh R., History of the Calcutta School of Physical Science, Mukherji P., Mukhopadhyay A., Springer Nature, Singapore 2018. (Book review), Isis. 111, 195-196, 2020.
- Singh R., The story of econophysics, K.C. Dash, Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2019. (Book review), Sci. Cult. 86, 188-190, 2020.
- Singh R., C.V. Raman and Kolkata media, Indian J. Hist. Sci. 54, 475-484, 2020.
- Singh R., S.C. Sirkar, C.V. Raman and diffuse spots in Laue photograph, Sci. Cult. 85, 371-379, 2019.
- Singh, R., Albert Einstein's interaction with Indian physicists - Theory of relativity and India's reaction, Sci. Cult. 85, 71-84, 2019.
- Singh R., Roy S., Upendra Nath Brahmachari his scientific work and nomination for the FRS and Nobel Prize, Indian J. Hist. Sci. 54, 35-49, 2019.
- Singh R., S.C. Sirkar - The witness of the discovery of the Raman effect, Asian J. Phys. 27, 647-652, 2019.
- Singh R., Roy S.C., Purnima Sinha and her doctoral work under Prof. S.N. Bose, Sci. Cult. 85, 243-253, 2019.
- Singh R., Sukumar Chandra Sirkar and the Department of Optics at the IACS, Indian J. Hist. Sci. 54, 82-91, 2019.
- Singh R., Yes, C.V. Raman wept- Booting nationalism with tears, Sci. Cult. 85, 315-318, 2019.
- Singh R., M.N Saha and Physics Nobel Prize. Celebration M.N Saha's 125th Birth Anniversary, Asian J. Phys. 27, 647-652, 2018.
- Singh R., M.N. Saha and Albert Einstein - An interaction, Sci. Cult. 84, 293-301, 2018.
- Singh R., C.V. Raman's loyality with the IACS, Sci. Cult. 84, 239-241, 2018.
- Roy S.C., Singh R., Bibha Chowdhuri - An unknown Indian woman scientist, Sci. Cult. 84, 159-164, 2018.
- Roy S.C., Singh R., Bibha Chowdhri - Her cosmic ray studies in Manchester, Indian J. Hist. Sci. 53, 356-373, 2018.
- Singh R., Rastogi V.K., On the occasion of the 90th Anniversary of the Raman effect, Asian J. Phys. 27, 1-9, 2018. Republished in Asian J. Phys. 27, 83-101, 2018.
- Singh R., Nobel Prize for the year 1930 - C.V. Raman vs. Russian physicists, Asian J. Phys. 27, 153-157, 2018.
- Singh R., The beginning of the Albert Einstein's contacts with MN Saha and SN Bose, Asian J. Phys. 27, 193-202, 2018.
- Singh R., How costly was Raman's equipment to discover Raman effect?, Indian J. Hist. Sci. 53, 68-73, 2018.
- Singh R., Going beyond the big three of Calcutta physicists: B B Ray, D M Bose and S K Mitra, Indian J. Hist. Sci. 53, 88-93, 2018.
- Roy S.C., Singh R., Bibha Chowdhuri - An unknown Indian woman scientist, Sci. Cult. 84, 159-164, 2018.
- Chaudhuri A.R., Singh R., The FRS nomination for Sir Prafulla C. Ray and correspondence of N.R. Dhar, Notes and Records Royal Soc. London 72, 57-73, 2018.
- Singh R., Celebrating 90th anniversary of the Raman effect, Indian J. Hist. Sci. 53, 50-58, 2018.
- Singh R., Netaji Subas Chandra Bose, Bidhu Bhushan Ray and "Science and Culture" - History of Science vs. Political history, Sci. Cult. 84, 103-109, 2018.
- Singh R., Sisir Kumar Mitra, Scientific achievements and the Fellow of the Royal Society London, Indian J. Hist. Sci. 52, 407-419, 2017.
- Roy S.C., Singh R., Coming of age - Bose Institute under D.M. Bose, Sci. Cult. 83, 364-379, 2017.
- Singh R., University of Calcutta and Knighthood for Chandra Sekhara Raman, Sci. Cult. 83, 293-296, 2017.
- Singh R., Bidhu Bhushan Ray and the glories, Sci. Cult. 83, 221-224, 2017.
- Singh R., Bidhu Bhushan Ray and controversy over the spectral Raman-lines, Indian J. Hist. Sci. 52, 343-350, 2017.
- Singh R., The ultimate facts - S.N. Bose and the missed Physics Nobel Prize, Sci. Cult. 83, 32-35, 2017.
- Singh R., B.B. Ray under the influence of C.V. Raman and M.N. Saha, Sci. Cult. 83, 84-91, 2017.
- Singh R., History of science and Bose Institute connections, Sci. Cult. 83, 108, 2017.
- Singh R., G.N. Ramachandran – A Nobel Prize nominator and nominee, Indian J. Hist. Sci. 52, 83-89, 2017.
- Virk H.S., Singh R., Bawa Kartar Singh (1886-1960) - A Sikh Scientist as Nominator for Nobel Prize, The Sikh Review 65, 32-35, 2017.
- Singh R., Virk H.S., Homi J. Bhabha - Physics Nobel Prize Nominee and Nominator, OmniScience - A Multidisciplinary Journal 7, 4-10, 2017.
- Singh R., B.B. Ray and the glories, Sci. Cult. 83, 221-224, 2017.
- Singh R., B.B. Ray and controversy over the spectral Raman-lines, Indian J. Hist. Sci. 52, 343-350, 2017.
- Singh R., The ultimate facts - S.N. Bose and the missed Physics Nobel Prize, Sci. Cult. 83, 32-35, 2017.
- Singh R., GN Ramachandran - A Noble Prize nominator and Nominee, Indian J. Hist. Sci. 52, 83-89, 2017.
- Singh R., Virk H.S., Bawa Kartar Singh (1886-1960) - A Sikh Scientist as Nominator for Nobel Prize, The Sikh Review 65, 32-35, 2017.
- Singh R., Virk H.S. Homi J. Bhabha - Physics Nobel Prize Nominee and Nominator, OmniScience - A Multidisciplinary Journal 7, 4-10, 2017.
- Singh R., History of Science and Bose Institute Connections, Sci. Cult. 83, 108, 2017.
- Singh R., B.B. Ray under the influence of C.V. Raman and M.N. Saha, Sci. Cult. 83, 84-91, 2017.
- Singh R., Roy S.C., D.M. Bose and cosmic ray research, Sci. Cult. 82, 364-377, 2016.
- (with Hardev Singh Virk), The Sikh scientist who was a nominator for the Nobel Prize, online publication, Dec. 2016.
- S. Chandrasekhar equals with Newton, ..., Einstein - CV Raman's opinion and the Physics Nobel Prize nomination, Curr. Sci. 111, 1415, 2016.
- Singh R., C.V. Raman nominated G.N. Ramachandran for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Curr. Sci. 111, 1714, 2016.
- Singh R., Sisir Kumar Mitra FRS - Scientific achievements in national and international context (in: CU Physics 100 - Department of Physics - 1916-2015, Eds. G. Gangopadhyay, A. Kundu), University of Calcutta, Calcutta 2016, pp. 96-135.
- Singh R., Virk H.S., The pioneers of cosmic ray research in India, Research and Reviews: Journal of Space Science and Technology, 5, 1-7, 2016.
- Singh R., The Nobel Laureate W.C. Roentgen and his X-Rays, Indian J. Hist. Sci. 51, 521-530, 2016.
- Singh R., Roy S.C., D.M. Bose and cosmic ray research in India, Ind. J. Hist. Sci. 50, 438-455, 2015.
- Singh R., J.C. Bose's X-ray research, Sci. Cult. 81, 164-165, 2015.
- Singh R., Sir Upendranath Brahmachari and the Fellowship of the Royal Society of London, Sci. Cult. 80, 29-37, 2014.
- Singh R., The "forgotten" Astronomical Society of India, Calcutta, Sci. Cult 79, 366-372, 2013.
- Singh R., Riess F., The belated Noble Prize for Max Born, Ind. J. Hist. Sci. 48, 79-104, 2013.
- Singh R., Wright brothers and the Nobel Prize, Curr. Sci. 104, 1461, 2013.
- Singh R., Betreuung der eigenen Kinder für den Wettbewerb "Jugend forscht" (in: "Jugend forscht - Schüler experimentieren" nicht nur für Hochbegabte und Überflieger) Shaker Verlag Aachen 2012, pp. 1-10.
- Singh R., Riess F., Indian Peace Nobel Prize nominators and nominees, Sci. Cult 78, 22-28, 2012.
- Singh R., Indian Literature Nobel Prize nominators and nominees in the first half of the 20th century and Calcutta's contribution, Sci. Cult 79, 366-377, 2012.
- Singh R., Unsuccessful transmission of knowledge - an example of the astronomical society of India, Proc. ESHS, Barcelona (Nov. 18-20, 2010), pp. 1090-1092, 2012.
- Singh R., The discovery of the Raman effect and early applications of Infrared and Raman spectroscopy to chemistry studies, Current Physical Chemistry 1, 152-157, 2011
- Singh R., Letter to the editor, Sci. Cult. 77, 3, 2011.
- Singh R., Letter to the Editor, Sci. Cult. 77, 345-346, 2011.
- Singh R., Promoting Indian Culture through Science Textbook, Sci. Cult. 77, 132-134, 2011.
- Singh R., Education policy - Primary and secondary school education, Sci. Cult. 77, 166, 2011.
- Singh R., Riess F., Sir C.V. Raman and the story of the Noble Prize, 1998 (reprinted in: NR Singh, Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman – A life in science, Iboyaima printers and binders, Imphal), 2011, pp. 107-127.
- Singh R., Sir C.V. Raman and his contacts with Hungarian Scientists, 2002 (reprinted in: NR Singh, Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman – A life in science, Iboyaima printers and binders, Imphal), 2011, pp. 141-159.
- Singh R., Nobel Prize for Medicine and Nominators and Nominees from India in the First Half of the Twentieth Century, Sci. Cult. 77, 338-339, 2011.
- Singh R., Indian scientists and the Archives of the American Institute of Physics, Curr. Sci. 101, 2011-2012, 2011.
- Singh R., Indian Black money and Swiss Banks, Sci. Cult. 77, 345-346, 2011.
- Singh R., Clash of Styles – Max Born and CV Raman – Lattice dynamics controversy, (in: Eds. H. Hunger, F Seebacher, G Holzer, Proceedings of the 3rd ICESHS (Vienna), Sept. 9-12, 2008, (CD: ISBN:978-3-7001-6846-1, Verlag der Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien), pp. 978-983.
- Singh R., Oral history - Jagadish Chandra Bose, Curr. Sci. 98, 1272, 2010.
- Singh R., The other side of Albert Einstein, Curr. Sci. 99, 863, 2010.
- Singh R., C.V. Raman's research in astronomy, Curr. Sci. 99, 1127-1132, 2010.
- Singh R., Indian Scientists vs. Science and Religion, Sci. Cult 76, 206, 2010.
- Singh R., Riess F., Von der Kronkolonie zur Atommacht - Der Aufstieg der Physik in Indien im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert, Physik Journal 9, 41-45, 2010.
- Panusch M., Heering P., Singh R., How Millikan won the Physics Nobel Prize, Interchange 41, 425-442, 2010.
- Singh R., Celebrating 125th birth anniversary of DM Bose - Invitation to the Como conference, Sci. Cult 76, 494-501, 2010.
- Panusch M., Heering P., Singh R., Wie R.A. Millikan den Nobelpreis für Physik erhielt, (in: P Heering (Ed.), Der Millikansche Öltröpfchenversuch zur Bestimmung der Elementarlandung: Historische und Didaktische Materialien I, Materialen zur Unterrichtsvorbereitung, diz Didaktisches Zentrum, Oldenburg 2009, pp. 47-64S
- Singh R., Science in Denmark - A thousand year history. Helge Kragh, Peter C Kjaergaard, Henry Nielsen, KH Nielsen (Eds.), Aarhus University Press, 2008 (Book review).
- Singh R., Homi J. Bhabha and Niels Bohr, Curr. Sci. 97, 583-587, 2009.
- Singh R., JC Bose and the German scientific community: scientific and political context, Curr. Sci. 96, 419-422, 2009.
- Singh R., Historical notes in "Curr. Sci.", Curr. Sci. 97, 132, 2009.
- Singh R., The Moon that Wasn’t – The saga of Venus’ spurious satellite, Helge Kragh (with the assistance of Kurt Moeller Pedersen), Birhaeuser Verlag AG, Basel, 2008, pp. 199. ISBN 978-3-7643-8908-6. Curr. Sci. 95, 1749-1750, 2008. (Book Review).
- Singh R., Einstein’s Nobel Prize – A glimpse behind closed doors – The archival evidence. Aant Elzinga. Waston Publishing International, Sagamore Beach, 2006. Curr. Sci. 95, 1625-1626, 2008. (Book review).
- Singh R., The Nobel Laureate CV Raman FRS and his contacts with the European men of science in political context, Proceedings of the 2nd ICESHS (Cracow, Poland, Sept. 6-9, 2006), Ed. M. Kokowski, pp.749-756.
- Singh R., Max Planck and the genesis of the energy quanta in historical context, Curr. Sci. 95, 788-792, 2008.
- Singh R., Writing the history of modern science and technology in India, Curr. Sci. 95, 829, 2008.
- Singh R., Indo-American relation with reference to Bernhard Peters, Indian J. Hist. Sci. 43, 437-454, 2008.
- Singh R., 80 years ago – The discovery of the Raman effect at the Indian Association for the cultivation of sciences, Kolkata, Indian Journal of Physics 82, 969-985, 2008.
- Singh R., Hans Bethe and his Physics. Gerald E Brown and Chang-Hwan Lee (eds.), World Scientific Publishing Company Ltd., New Jersey, 2006, ISBN 9812566104. Curr. Sci., 92, 1014-1015, 2007. (Book Review).
- Singh R., Albert Einstein's light quanta and Bengal based physicists, (in: Albert Einstein and SN Bose, Ed. Anwar Hossain), Bangladesh Academy of Sciences and Goethe-Institute, Dacca, 2007, pp. 70-86.
- Singh R., India`s physics and chemistry Nobel Prize nominators and nominees in colonial and international context, Notes Rec. R. Soc., Lond., 61, 333-345, 2007. At the occasion of the 350th Anniversary of the Royal Society London, this paper was declared by the Royal Society as one of the most influential papers. The Newspaper of the University of Oldenburg reported about it (http://www.presse.uni-oldenburg.de/uni-info/2010/4/forschung.html).
- Singh R., Eds. Nielsen H. and Nielsen K., The history of thirteen Danish Nobel Prizes - Neighbouring Nobel, Aarhus University Press, Aarhus, 2001, 624 pp, ISBN 87 7288 899 7, Curr. Sci., 90, 1561-1563, 2006. (Book Review).
- Singh R., Nancy Greenspan, The end of certain world – The life and science of Max Born – The Nobel physicist who ignited the quantum revolution, John Wiley, Chichester, 2005, Curr. Sci., 90, 700-701, 2006. (Book Review).
- Singh R., Kovács, László, Eugene P. Wigner and his Hungarian Teachers (Balogh and Co. Ltd., Szombathely/Hungary, 2002). 114 pp. Price unknown. ISBN 963 9290 60 2. ISSN 1219-2678, Centaurus, 48, 315-316, 2006. (Book Review).
- Singh R., Designing, making and using scientific instruments in India: The example of Jagadis Chunder Bose, Proceedings of the Scientific Instrument Commission of the IUHPS, Athens 2002 and Newport News, 2003 (Ed. Jim Bennett), Leo S Olschki Editore MMV, Firenze, 2005, pp. 713-723.
- Singh R., Nobel Laureate C.V. Raman's work on light scattering - Historical contributions to a scientific biography, Logos Verlag Berlin, Berlin 2004.
- Singh R., Reiss F., The Nobel Laureate Sir Chandrasekhara Venkataraman FRS and his contacts with the British scientific community in a social and political context, Notes and Records of Royal Society London 58, 47-64, 2004.
- Singh R., Sivaraj Ramaseshan - reminiscence, Curr. Sci. 86, 1056-1057, 2004.
- Singh R., Raman, C.V. (1888-1970) in, Lexikon der bedeutenden Naturwissenschaftler, Band 3, Spektrum Akademischer Verlag, Heidelberg 2004, pp. 184-185.
- Singh R., Smekal, A. (1895-1959) in, Lexikon der bedeutenden Naturwissenschaftler, Band 3, Spektrum Akademischer Verlag, Heidelberg 2004, pp. 299-300.
- Singh R., Saha, M. (1893-1956) in, Lexikon der bedeutenden Naturwissenschaftler, Band 3, Spektrum Akademischer Verlag, Heidelberg 2004, pp. 243-244.
- Singh R., Bose, S.N. (1894-1974) in, Lexikon der bedeutenden Naturwissenschaftler, Band 1, Dieter Hoffmann, Hubert Laitko & Staffan Müller-Wille (Eds.), Spektrum Akademischer Verlag, Heidelberg, 2003, pp. 220-221.
- Singh R., Indian Science Congress Association and the VIPs, Curr. Sci. 84, 1498-1490, 2003.
- Singh R., Sir C.V. Raman and the American scientists, Indian J. Hist. Sci. 38, 153-175, 2003.
- Singh R., Santimay Chatterjee, Curr. Sci. 85, 102-103, 2003.
- Singh R., Indian women scientists, Curr. Sci. 85, 564, 2003.
- Singh R., Statistics and pure mathematics vs bibliometry science, Curr. Sci. 85, 704-705, 2003.
- Singh R., Activity index vs. standard of science education, Curr. Sci. 85, 840, 2003.
- Singh R., Indian journals and senior scientists, Curr. Sci. 85, 1251, 2003.
- Singh R., Pros and cons of a non-resident Indian, Curr. Sci. 85, 1393, 2003.
- Singh R., Suggestions to improve Curr. Sci., Curr. Sci. 85, 1652, 2003.
- Singh R., Richard Bär and his contacts with the Indian Nobel Laureate Sir C.V. Raman, Indian J. Hist. Sci. 38, 377-387, 2003.
- Singh R., Stephan F. von Welck, Crossing Borders, Stretching Boundaries – The Bose-Einstein Lectures on Indo-German Cooperation in Science, Technology and Environment (New Delhi: Manoher, 2000). 237 pp.hc. Rs. 450. ISBN 81-7304-349-3. Centaurus 44, 148-149, 2002. (Book Review).
- Singh R., Sir CV Raman and his contact with Hungarian Scientists, Indian J. Hist. Sci. 37, 175-191, 2002.
- Singh R., Sir CV Raman, Dame Kathleen Lonsdale and their Scientific Controversy due to the Diffuse Spots in X-Rays Photographs, Indian J. Hist. Sci. 37, 267-290, 2002.
- Singh R., The story of Sir C.V. Raman’s resignation from the Fellowship of the Royal Society of London, Curr. Sci. 83, 1157-1158, 2002.
- Singh R., Letter to the Editor Isis “ „(A. Sur: Aesthetics, Authority, and Control in an Indian Laboratory – The Raman-Born Controversy on Lattice Dynamics“ - Abha Sur, Isis 90, 25-49, 1999”, Isis 3, 460-461, 2002.
- Singh R., C.V. Raman and the discovery of the Raman Effect, Physics in Perspective 4, 399-420, 2002.
- Singh R., Max Born’s role in the lattice dynamic controversy, Centaurus 43, 260-277, 2001.
- Singh R., Riess F., The 1930 Nobel Prize for physics – A close decision?, Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London 55, 267-283, 2001.
- Singh R., Why did Daulat Singh Kothari not become a Fellow of the Royal Society?, Curr. Sci. 81, 608-610, 2001.
- Singh R., Arnold Sommerfeld – The supporter of Indian physics in Germany, Curr. Sci. 81, 1489-1494, 2001.
- Singh R., Klaus Hübner, Eugen Goldstein und die frühe Verwertung der Röntgenschen Entdeckung in Berlin (Berlin: ERS - Verlag, 2000). 118 pp. pb. DM 33. ISBN 3-938577-38-7. Centaurus 43, 130-131, 2001, (Book Review).
- Singh R., Klaus Hübner, Die zwei ersten Zeitungsberichte über Röntgens Entdeckung, (Berlin: ERS - Verlag, 2000). 39 pp. pb. DM 10,50. ISBN 3-928577-39-5. Centaurus 43, 131-132, 2001. (Book Review).
- Singh R., Riess F., Pieter Zeeman Chair in Amsterdam and C.V. Raman’s Dutch connections, Curr. Sci. 78, 351-353, 2000.
- Singh R., Riess F., Bidhu Bhushan Ray and his Western connections, Sci. Cult 66 (5-6), 177-181, 2000.
- Singh R., Riess F., Mahatma Gandhi and his four chances for the Peace Nobel Prize, Diskus 10, 43-48, 2000.
- Singh R., The Indian trio SN Bose, CV Raman and MN Saha, and the light quanta, International symposium on the Centenary of Planck’s law: relevance in science and technology 25-39, Dec. 14-16, 2000.
- Singh R., Riess F., C.V. Raman, M.N. Saha and the Nobel Prize for the Year 1930, Indian J. Hist. Sci. 34, 61-75, 1999.
- Singh R., Falk R., M.N. Saha and his two chances for the Nobel Prize, Sci. Cult 65, 146-151, 1999.
- Singh R., Heinemann D., Beyer H.G., Cosine, air mass and clearness index fits for PV matrix sensor, Journal of the Solar Energy Society of India 9, 41-52, 1999.
- Singh R., Riess F., Seventy years ago – The discovery of the Raman effect as seen from German physicists, Curr. Sci. 74, 1112-1115, 1998.
- Singh R., Riess F., Sir C.V. Raman and the story of the Nobel Prize, Curr. Sci. 75, 965-971, 1998.
- Singh R., Application of two simple correction methods for the behaviour of cup anemometers in turbulent wind fields, (Short, unpublished-thesis in the Library of the University of Oldenburg), University of Oldenburg, 1993.
Vorträge, Konferenzen, Workshops und Buchvorstellungen
- Seventy Years Ago - The Instruments which Lead to the Discovery of the Raman Effect, The International Society for the History and Philosophy of Science - Symposium of Scientific Instruments Commission, Soroe/Denmark July 20-25, 1998.
- Raman spectroscopy and its instrumentation, (Poster), The International Society for the History and Philosophy of Science, Oxford/England, Sept. 4-8, 2000.
- Sir CV Raman and the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1930, History of Science Department, University of Aarhus, Denmark, Sept. 23, 2000.
- Sir CV Raman and the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1930, Niels Bohr Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark, Sept. 25, 2000.
- The Raman effect, '... one of the most convincing proofs of the quantum nature of light', 100 years of quantum mechanics, International Symposium: Development of quantum mechanics between 1925 and 1935, Berlin/Germany, Dec. 14-16, 2000.
- The Nobel Laureate C.V. Raman and his musical instruments, Symposium Scientific Instrument Commission, International Society for the History and Philosophy of Science, Stockholm, Sweden, Oct. 15-19, 2001.
- The Nobel Prize controversy between CV Raman and the Russian LI Mandelstam and GS Landsburg, Kopernikus University, Torun, Poland, Nov. 30, 2001.
- JC Bose FRS and some of his scientific instruments, Symposium Scientific Instrument Commission, International Society for the History and Philosophy of Science, Athens, Greece, Sept. 9-14, 2002.
- (with Falk Riess), Poster - Entwicklung und Anwendungen der Ramanspektroskopie, Tag der Physik, Universität Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany, Feb. 6, 2002.
- "Das Weltbild Indien" - Indian cosmology, Institute of the History of Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Technology, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany, Jan. 14, 2003.
- The International Conference on “From the itinerant lecturers of the 18th century to popularizing physics in the 21st century - exploring the relationship between learning and entertainment”, Pongana, Como, Italy, June 1-6, 2003.
- Das Weltbild in Hindu, Buddhist und Dschian Religionen, Institute for the History of Science, Technology and Mathematics, Hamburg, Germany, June 5, 2003.
- "India's" Nobel nominators and nominee in the first half of the twentieth century, Research Group: Physics Education & History and Philosophy of Science, Oldenburg, Germany, Nov. 24, 2004.
- How to win a Nobel Prize - The example of CV Raman, Institute for the History of Science, Technology and Mathematics, Hamburg, Germany, Dec. 6, 2004.
- Albert Einstein's light quanta and the reception in India, 11th Conference of the German Physical Society "Einstein Jahr 2005", History of Physics, Berlin, Germany, March 07-09, 2005.
- Albert Einstein's light quanta and Bengal based physicists, Seminar on "Albert Einstein and S.N. Bose", conducted by the Bangladesh Academy of Sciences, Goethe Institute, Embassy of Switzerland, Ministry of Science and Information & Communication Technology, Bangladesh, Dacca, Bangladesh, April 30th - 1st May, 2005.
- Physics Nobel Prizes: Bengal based nominators and nominee - The cases of CV Raman, MN Saha and SN Bose, Seminar on Historical and Philosophical Work: Physicists in the 20th Century, Goethe Institute Dacca and Physical Society of Bangladesh, Dacca/Bangladesh, May 2, 2005.
- Writing the History of 20th Century Physics in India: Problems and Peculiarities - The C.V. Raman Example, 88th Conference of the German Society for the History of Medizine, Mathematics and Natural Sciences and Technology, University of Oldenburg, Oldenburg/Germany, Sept. 23rd-25th, 2005.
- Reconstruction of Historical Instruments and their Role in Science Education, History and Popularisation of Science, Zakir Husain Education Centre – Social Study of Sciences, Jawaharal Nehru University, Delhi/India, 29th, March 2006.
- CV Raman and his contact with European Men of Science in political context, European Society for the History of Science, Cracow, September, 6-9th, 2006. The Global and the Local - The History of Science and the Cultural Integration of Europe Cracow/Poland. Sept. 6-9, 2006.
- European Community - Comenius contact seminar: Traces, traditions, treasures around us, Osnabrück, Nov. 2-5, 2006.
- Early history of the IACS, CV Raman and the discovery of the Raman effect, S.N. Sen Memorial Lecture at the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Sciences, Kolkatta, March 5th, 2008.
- How to win the Nobel Prize – Learning from Sir CV Raman, Indian Institute of Science, Technology and Research, Kolkatta, March 5th, 2008.
- Chandrasekhra Venkata Raman (1888-1970) - 80 Jahre Raman-Effekt, University of Hamburg, May 19, 2008.
- When the research style clashes – Max Born and CV Raman: Lattice dynamics controversy, European Society for the History of Science, 3rd Conference in Vienna, Sept. 10-12, 2008
- Emergence of experimental physics in India and a short local history of scientific instruments in the first half of the 20th century, Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker – Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft - Geschichte der Materialforschung, March 24th-27th, 2009, Göttingen.
- Participation in international symposium “Learning by doing – Experiments and Instruments in the History of Science Teaching”, April 4th-5th, 2009, Regensburg.
- (R. Goltermann & Rajinder Singh), Freude am Forschen - Schüler entdecken die Naturwissenschaften am Beispiel Physik, Pedagogical Week, Universität Oldenburg, Sept. 21, 2009.
- (with B. Krah, M. Komorek, E. Pahl, D. Nawarath) Die physikalischen Experimente für den Sachunterricht - Workshop, Pedagogical Week, Universität Oldenburg, Sept. 22, 2009.
- New ways of teaching sustainable development, Comenius contact seminar, Amiens, France, Oct. 15-18, 2009.
- R. Goltermann, R. Singh, W. Wordtmann, Poster - Mit Energie in der Schule, Symposium: Energiebildung, Universität Oldenburg, Feb. 14.-15., 2010.
- (with M. Komorek, B. Krah, E. Pahl, S. Peters), Die physikalischen Experimente für den Sachunterricht – Workshop, Pedagogical Week, Universität Oldenburg, Sept. 22, 2010.
- (with S. Heinicke, B. Krah)Experiment mit Feuer und Flamme - Workshop, Pedagogical Week, Universität Oldenburg, Sept. 22, 2010.
- (with W. Wordtmann), Experimente der Solarenergie – Workshop, Pedagogical Week, Universität Oldenburg, Sept. 21, 2010.
- An Unsuccessful example of the transmission of knowledge - Indian Astronomical Society of India, 4th Conference of European Society for the History of Science, Barcelona, Nov. 18.-20 Nov. 2010.
- "Kolkata - Nobel City" - Nobel Prize nominators and nominees from Kolkata in the fields of Peace, Literature, Medicine & Physiology, Chemistry and Physics, Dr. Triguna Sen Memorial Lecture, Alumni Association, University of Jadavpur, Jan. 10, 2011.
- Kolkata and her Physics/Chemistry Nobel Prize nominators and nominees - For example - PC Ray, NR Dhar, MN Saha, CV Raman, SK Mitra, DM Bose et. al., National Council of Education - Bengal, University of Jadavpur, Jan. 9, 2011.
- Renewable Energy in Indian and German school books - A comparative study, University of Oldenburg, Feb. 8, 2011.
- (with B. Krah & W. Wordtmann) Simple and genius experiments of solar energy, Pedagogical Week, Uni. Oldenburg, Sept. 2011.
- (with R. Goltermann, W. Wordtmann), School profile and projects at the GTS 2001 Syke, PW, Uni Oldenburg, Sept. 2011.
- (with B. Krah, W. Wordtmann), Young Researchers Context from primary school to college level, Pedagogical Week, Uni. Oldenburg, Sept. 2011.
- Department of Physics and its Nobel Physicists, 100th Anniversary of the Department of Physics, University of Calcutta, Jan. 7-8, 2016.
- The real cost of a Nobel-winning discovery: Raman effect, Conference - Emergence of Modern Science in India, INSA, Delhi, March 14-16, 2018.
- Going beyond the big three of Calcutta physics: D.M. Bose, S.K. Mitra and B.B. Ray, Conference - Emergence of Modern Science in India, INSA, Delhi, March 14-16, 2018.
- Bidhu Bhushan Ray and his scientific work, S.K. Mitra Memorial Lecture, Oct. 5, 2018. Organised by Indian Science News Association, Kolkata.
- India’s Chemistry and Physics Nobel Prize nominators and nominees, Lecture organised by Indian National Science Academy and National Institute of Science India (Delhi Chapter), Oct. 9, 2018.
- CV Raman and the Nobel Prize, IISER Mohali, Oct. 10, 2018.
- K. Banerjee and his interaction with C.V. Raman and S.N. Bose, 128th Anniversary of Satyendra Nath Bose and Gold Jubilee celebration of Science and Technology, Government of India, Jan. 1, 2021.
- Physics/Chemistry Nobel Prizes and India's contribution, ASET Forum, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, Feb. 19, 2021.
- Vignettes from Raman's life, Society for promotion of Science and Technology in India (SPSTI) and Chandigarh Chapter of National Academy of Sciences, India, Feb. 27, 2021.
- Bibha Chowdhuri - India's High Energy Particle Physicist as A Star in Heaven, Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi, Oct. 22, 2021.
- My Experience in Science Teaching and Writing History of Science, Punjab State Council for Science & Technology, Dept. of Science, Technology & Environment, Punjab, Chandigarh, Aug. 2, 2022.
- Discovery of the Raman effect in Historical Context, IISER Mohali, Aug. 4, 2022.
- The Golden Era of Indian Physics - Working Conditions, Physics Department, Punjab University, Aug. 4, 2022.
- The Golden Era of Indian Physics, IIT Ropar, Aug. 5, 2022.
- The first NS Nagendra Nath Memorial Lecture – Pioneer Women Physicists of India – Bibha Chowdhuri and Purnima Sinha, Physics Department, IISc, Bangalore, Aug. 7, 2022.
- Pioneer women physicists of India: Bibha Chowdhuri and Purnima Sinha, Physics Department, IIT Delhi, Aug. 17, 2022.
- "Lesser known but equally important Indian Physicists – Part 1: B.B. Ray and S.K. Mitra", ASET Forum, TIFR, Mumbai, Dec. 6, 2022.
- "Lesser known but equally important Indian Physicists – Part II: N.R. Sen, S.R. Khastgir and S.D. Chatterjee", ASET Forum, TIFR, Mumbai, Jan. 6, 2023.
- Popularisation Science and Making Science Attractive for School Children, Punjab State Council for Science & Technology, Dept. of Science, Technology & Environment, Punjab, Chandigarh, Talk with AIR UT Chandigarh, April 2nd, 2023.
- Launching of the books: Rajinder Singh, S.R. Khastgir – A Pioneer of Radio Physics and Atmospherics, Shaker Publisher, Düren (Germany); G. Gangopadhaya, A. Kundu, R. Singh, The Dazzling Dawn - Physics Department of Calcutta University (1916-36), Shaker Publisher, Düren, Germany. Physics Department, University of Calcutta. April 5, 2023.
- Launching of my (Rajinder Singh) book: Bal Mokand Anand – His Life and Science Across the Partition of India, Physics Department, Punjab University, Chandigarh, July 21, 2023.
- Launching of our (Rajinder Singh & S.S. Bari): Om Parkash Vig- A Pioneer of Natural Products - Life and Science of a Punjabi Chemist, Publication Bureau, Panjab University Chandigarh, Chandigarh 2024. Panjab University, Chandigarh, Oct. 1, 2024.
- Launching of our (Singh R., Arora J.K., Bath K.S., Thakur M.) book, Nobel Stories – Luminaries of Indian Scientists, Punjab State Council of Science and Technology, Chandigarh & Unistar Books Pvt. Ltd., Mohali 2024. Panjab University Chandigarh, Oct. 1, 2024.
- Launching of our (R. Singh & S.C. Roy) book, Singh R., Roy S.C., Chandrima Shaha - A Lifelong Journey of Scientific Inquiry, Shaker Publisher, Düren 2024. Indian National Science Academy, Delhi, March 8, 2025.
- Bibha Choudhuri: From an Unknown Scientist to a Star in Heaven and on Earth, IISER Mohali, April 3, 2025.
- Sir C.V. Raman FRS: From the Discovery of the Raman Effect to the Physics Nobel Prize, Chandigarh University, April 4, 2025.
Aktivitäten
Mitglied von Redaktionsteams (Member of Editorial Teams)
Indian National Science Academy, Delhi, Indian Journal of History of Science (2017-2019).
Indian Science News Association, Kolkata, Science and Culture (2017- till date).
Asian Journal of Physics, Delhi (2017-2019).
Scientific Voyage, Kolkata (2020 – till date…).
Mitglied des Auswahlausschusses (Member of Selection Committee)
Heinrich Boell Foundation, Berlin (2014-2019). The foundation selects about 200 students and PhD scholars annually for scholarship.
Mitgliedschaft in Fachgesellschaften (Member of the following Learned Societies)
European Physical Society (2009-2011)
German Physical Society/History of Physics & Didactic of Physics (1998-...)
German Soc. Sci. Med. & Tech (2005-2020)
Scientific Instrument Commission (1998-...)
Education and Science Union (2005-...)
European Society for the History of Science (2004-...)
Astronomical Society (AG-HA)
"Jugend forscht eV", Hamburg (2005-2019)
Bulgarian Soc. Chem. Edu. & Hist. & Phil. Chemistry
Member of Editorial Board - Indian Journal of History of Science (2016-2019), Science and Culture, Kolkata, ISNA, (2015-...), and Scientific Voyage, Kolkata (2018-...)
Member of Selection Committee, Heinrich Boell Foundation (2014-2019).
Honorary Member of the Society for Promotion of Science and Technology in India (2021-...).