My Homage to a prominent biophysicist who proved life cycle of plants with his invention of 'Crescograph',
SIR JAGADISH CHANDRA BOSE (30 Nov 1858 — 23 Nov 1937) on his death anniversary
SIR JAGADISH CHANDRA BOSE (30 Nov 1858 — 23 Nov 1937) on his death anniversary
On May 10, 1901, Indian scientist Jagadish Chandra Bose became the first to prove that plants have a definite life cycle and reproductive system, like any other life form. Bose studied plants' pulse beat which became unsteady when dipped in poison showing they have a life. Bose found plants behave differently under different environmental factors like temperature, chemicals, and humidity.
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