Harish-Chandra
Indian-American mathematician (1923–1983) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Harish-Chandra Mehrotra FRS[2][3] (11 October 1923 – 16 October 1983) was an Indian-American mathematician and physicist who did fundamental work in representation theory, especially harmonic analysis on semisimple Lie groups.[4][5][6]
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Harish-Chandra Mehrotra | |
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Born | (1923-10-11)11 October 1923 |
Died | 16 October 1983(1983-10-16) (aged 60) |
Citizenship | United States[1] |
Alma mater | University of Allahabad University of Cambridge |
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Awards | Fellow of the Royal Society[2] Cole Prize in Algebra (1954) Srinivasa Ramanujan Medal |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics, Physics |
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