S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan Wiki | DOB | Contributions | Images | Family & More

S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan Wiki | DOB | Contributions | Images | Family & More 




Srinivasa Varadhan is an Indian-American Mathematician who is known for his Fundamental Contributions to Probability Theory and in Particular for Creating a Unified Theory of Large Deviations. He received his Under-Graduate Degree in 1959 from Presidency College, Madras. 


Srinivasa Varadhan Bio:

Full Name  -  Sathamangalam Ranga Iyengar Srinivasa Varadhan

Born  -  2 January 1940 

Birthplace  -  Madras, Madras Presidency, British India 

Profession  -  Mathematician

Citizenship  -  United States 

Known For  -  Martingale Problems; Large Deviation Theory

Fields  -  Mathematics 

School  -  N/A 

College  -  University Of Madras & Indian Statistical Institute 

Residence  -  United States 


Awards:

• National Medal Of Science ( 2010 )

• Birkhoff Prize ( 1994 ) 

• Leroy P Steele For Seminal Contribution To Research ( 1996 ) 

• Abel Prize ( 2007 )

• Padma Bhushan ( 2008 ) 

S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan