Ramachandran Balasubramanian
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Ramachandran Balasubramanian is an Indian mathematician and is currently the Director of the Institute of Mathematical Sciences in Chennai, India.[1] He is known for his work in number theory, which includes settling the final g(4) case of Waring's problem in 1986.[2][3] His Erdős number is 2.[4][5] Also his works on moments of Riemann zeta function is highly appreciated and he became first plenary speaker from India at ICM in 2010.
[edit] Awards and honours
He has received the following awards:
- The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology in 1990.
- The French government's Ordre National du Mérite for "furthering Indo-French cooperation in the field of mathematics" in 2003.[6]
- The Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in India, in 2006.[7]
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.imsc.res.in/about/newpage.html
- ^ Balasubramanian, Ramachandran; Deshouillers, Jean-Marc; Dress, François, Problème de Waring pour les bicarrés. I. Schéma de la solution. (French. English summary) [Waring's problem for biquadrates. I. Sketch of the solution] C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris Sér. I Math. 303 (1986), no. 4, pp. 85-88
- ^ Balasubramanian, Ramachandran; Deshouillers, Jean-Marc; Dress, François, Problème de Waring pour les bicarrés. II. Résultats auxiliaires pour le théorème asymptotique. (French. English summary) [Waring's problem for biquadrates. II. Auxiliary results for the asymptotic theorem] C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris Sér. I Math. 303 (1986), no. 5, pp. 161-163
- ^ Arasu, K. T.; Evans, A. B.; Balasubramanian, R. (1999), "A new family of nested row-column designs", J. Combin. Math. Combin. Comput. 29: 139–144, MR1677785
- ^ Erdős, Paul; Evans, Anthony B. (1996), "Sets of prime numbers satisfying a divisibility condition", Journal of Number Theory 61 (1): 39–43, doi:10.1006/jnth.1996.0135, MR1418317
- ^ "French honour mathematician Balasubramanian". The Times Of India. 5 February 2003. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/36596631.cms.
- ^ http://india.gov.in/myindia/padmashri_awards_list1.php