{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"REPOST The Resilience of Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar","description":" In this episode of&amp;nbsp;Math, Science, History, host Gabrielle Birchak does a repost about Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, a 19-year-old prodigy whose curiosity during a two-week sea voyage in 1930 led to a groundbreaking discovery. While sailing from India to England, Chandrasekhar, armed only with a notebook and the vast expanse of the ocean, began questioning the fate of stars after they exhausted their fuel.  Explore more on our website:  mathsciencehistory.com  To buy my book&amp;nbsp;Hypatia: The Sum of Her Life&amp;nbsp;on Amazon, visit&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/a.co\/d\/g3OuP9h Enjoying the Podcast?  If you love Math, Science, History, here\u2019s how you can help: Leave a review \u2013 It helps more people discover the show! Share this episode with friends &amp;amp; fellow history buffs! Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform  \u2615 Support the Show! We are sponsored by Coffee!!  https:\/\/shorturl.at\/bHIsc  Checking out our merch:  https:\/\/www.mathsciencehistory.com\/the-store Music: All music is public domain and has no Copyright and no rights reserved. On Matters of Consequence from The Little Prince by Lloyd Rodgers  Until next time, carpe diem! ","author_name":"Math! Science! History!","author_url":"https:\/\/www.mathsciencehistory.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/42726720\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/006ac2\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/42726720"}