Chandrashekhar Khare Scientist

Chandrashekhar B. Khare (born 1968) is a professor of mathematics at the University of California Los Angeles. In 2005, he made a major advance in the field of Galois representations and number theory by proving the level 1 Serre conjecture, and later a proof of the full conjecture with Jean-Pierre Wintenberger.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1968
Nationality
India
Education
California Institute of Technology
University of Mumbai
Known for
Serre's modularity conjecture

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Scientist

awards
Cole Prize
Fermat Prize
Infosys Prize
doctoral advisor
Dinakar Ramakrishnan
Haruzo Hida
Field of study
Mathematics

Chandrashekhar Khare on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://plus.maths.org/latestnews/jan-apr05/serre/index.html
  2. http://www.hinduonnet.com/2005/04/25/stories/2005042506530100.htm
  3. http://www.math.ucla.edu/~shekhar