Harish-Chandra
Harish-Chandra FRS was an Indian-American mathematician and physicist who did fundamental work in representation theory, especially harmonic analysis on semisimple Lie groups.
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- Born in
- Kanpur
- Educated at
- University of CambridgeGonville and Caius CollegeIndian Institute of Science, BengaluruUniversity of Allahabad
- Awards
- 🏆 Padma Bhushan
- Doctoral Advisors
- 🎓 Paul Dirac
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1923
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