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Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar

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Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar was an Indian American mathematician known for his contributions to algebraic geometry. At the time of his death, he held the Marshall Distinguished Professor of Mathematics Chairman at Purdue University, and was also a professor of computer science and industrial engineering.

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2013Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
1998honorary doctorate from University of Angers
1978Chauvenet Prize
1977Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Awards

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Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar was an Indian American mathematician known for his contributions to algebraic geometry. At the time of his death, he held the Marshall Distinguished Professor of Mathematics Chairman at Purdue University, and was also a professor of computer science and industrial engineering. He is known for Abhyankar's conjecture of finite group theory. His later research was in the area of computational and algorithmic algebraic geometry.

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Lived 1930 to 2012 · aged 82
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