Chandrasekhar and the Limits of Physics, Part 3: Exile and Beauty

An artist's impression of Sirius A and its faint white dwarf companion, Sirius B. White dwarfs were Chandrasekhar's signature subject. Credit: NASA/ESA / Wikimedia Commons (public domain).

Driven from Europe by the feud, Chandrasekhar rebuilt his life in America and turned mastery-and-move-on into an art form. On his conviction that beautiful physics is true physics, and the two students he drove through blizzards to teach.

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