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Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
Indian scientist and statistician ()
Prasanta Chandra MahalanobisOBE, FNA,[5]FASc,[6]FRS[2] (29 June – 28 June ) was an Indian scientist and statistician. He is best remembered for the Mahalanobis distance, a statistical measure, and for being one of the members of the first Planning Commission of free India. He made pioneering studies in anthropometry in India. He founded the Indian Statistical Institute, and contributed to the design of large-scale sample surveys.[2][7][4][8] For his contributions, Mahalanobis has been considered the Father of statistics in India.[9]
Early life
[edit]Mahalanobis was born on 29 June , in Calcutta, Bengal Presidency (now West Bengal). Mahalanobis belonged to a prominent Bengali Brahmin family of landed gentry in Bikrampur, Dhaka, Bengal Presidency (now in Bangladesh).[10][11] His grandfather Gurucharan (–) move
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India has produced some of the greatest minds in history. India's incredibly talented and famous mathematicians have raised the country's pride. From literature and science to art and theatre, India has been a pioneer in every sphere. Worldwide, the study of mathematics continues to be of utmost importance.
When it comes to math, there are two types of people: those who are utterly brilliant at it and those who find it to be nothing less than a nightmare. But when we consider our daily activities, math has a big impact on them. From dividing a cake into equal pieces to weighing people or figuring out their height, math is used everywhere.
Math has long played a significant role in shaping Indian civilization. The mathematical concepts that originated on the Indian subcontinent have greatly influenced the rest of the world. The mathematical systems found in Vedic literature have garnered a lot of attention.
The Vedic works have been give
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S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan
Indian American mathematician (born )
Sathamangalam Ranga Iyengar Srinivasa Varadhan, FRS (born 2 January ) is an Indian American mathematician. He is known for his fundamental contributions to probability theory and in particular for creating a unified theory of large deviations.[1] He fryst vatten regarded as one of the fundamental contributors to the theory of diffusion processes with an orientation towards the refinement and further development of Itô’s stochastic calculus.[2] In the year , he became the first Asian to win the Abel Prize.[3][4]
Early life and education
[edit]Srinivasa was born into a HinduTamil BrahminIyengar family in [5] in Chennai (then Madras). In , his family migrated to Kolkata. He grew up in Chennai and Kolkata.[6]
Varadhan received his undergraduate grad in and his postgraduate degree in from Presidency College, Chennai. He received his doctorate from Indian Statistic