Name(s) Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar
Date of Birth July 22, 1930
Date of Death November 02, 2012
Identity Indian American mathematician
Other Events & Developments
  • He is  known for his contributions to algebraic geometry.
  • He, at the time of his death, held the Marshall distinguished professor of mathematics chair at Purdue University, and was also a professor of computer science and industrial engineering.
  • He is known for Abhyankar's conjecture of finite group theory.
  • His latest research was in the area of computational and algorithmic algebraic geometry.
Awards and Accolades
  • Herbert Newby McCoy Award from Purdue University in 1973
  • Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences
  • Editorial board member of the Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics
  • Chauvenet Prize from the Mathematical Association of America (1978)
  • Honorary Doctorate Degree (Docteur Honoris Causa) by the University of Angers in France (29 October 1998)
  • Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2012)
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