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Vijay Kumar Patodi

Indian mathematician (1945-1976) · India · On the map · Academics · Died at 31

Vijay Kumar Patodi was an Indian mathematician who made fundamental contributions to differential geometry and topology. He was the first mathematician to apply heat equation methods to the proof of the index theorem for elliptic operators. He was a professor at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai (Bombay).

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Country
India
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1945 to 1976 · aged 31