C. S. Seshadri Scientist

C.S. Seshadri FRS (born 29 February 1932) is an eminent Indian mathematician. He is currently Director-Emeritus of the Chennai Mathematical Institute, and is known for his work in algebraic geometry. The Seshadri constant is named after him. He is also a recipient of the prestigious Padma Bhushan in 2009, the third highest civilian honor in the country.

Personal facts

C. S. Seshadri
Birth dateFebruary 29, 1932
Birth nameConjeevaram Srirangachari Seshadri
Citizenship
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Scientist

awards
Padma Bhushan
Royal Society
Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology
doctoral advisor
Field of study
Mathematics

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External resources

  1. http://books.google.com/?id=sjGmWWicE10C&printsec=frontcover&dq=C.+S.+Seshadri#v=onepage&q&f=false
  2. http://www.ams.org/bookstore-getitem/item=HIN-34
  3. http://www.ams.org/bookstore-getitem/item=HIN-50
  4. http://www.twas.org/publ/2006-07-11_TSP06.html