Harish-Chandra

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alumnus human mathematician physicist representation theorist

Harish-Chandra was a pioneering mathematician and physicist best known for his fundamental contributions to representation theory and harmonic analysis on Lie groups.

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instanceOf alumnus ⓘ
human ⓘ
mathematician ⓘ
physicist ⓘ
representation theorist ⓘ
areaOfInfluence harmonic analysis on Lie groups ⓘ
modern representation theory ⓘ
awardReceived Frank Nelson Cole Prize in Algebra ⓘ
surface form: Cole Prize in Algebra

Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) ⓘ
surface form: Fellow of the Royal Society

Padma Bhushan ⓘ
citizenship American ⓘ
Indian ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship India ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1923-10-11 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1983-10-16 ⓘ
doctoralAdvisor Paul Dirac ⓘ
educatedAt University of Allahabad ⓘ
Cambridge University ⓘ
surface form: University of Cambridge
employer Columbia University ⓘ
Institute for Advanced Study ⓘ
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research ⓘ
familyName Chandra ⓘ
fieldOfWork Lie group ⓘ
surface form: Lie groups

harmonic analysis ⓘ
mathematics ⓘ
representation theory ⓘ
theoretical physics ⓘ
givenName Harish ⓘ
honouredIn Harish-Chandra Research Institute ⓘ
influencedBy Hermann Weyl ⓘ
Paul Dirac ⓘ
Élie Cartan ⓘ
memberOf School of Mathematics ⓘ
surface form: Institute for Advanced Study School of Mathematics
nativeLanguage Hindi ⓘ
notableStudent Nolan Wallach ⓘ
notableWork Harish-Chandra character formula ⓘ
Harish-Chandra isomorphism ⓘ
Plancherel theorem for real reductive groups ⓘ
representation theory of semisimple Lie groups ⓘ
placeOfBirth Kanpur ⓘ
United Provinces of Agra and Oudh ⓘ
surface form: United Provinces of British India
placeOfDeath New Jersey, United States ⓘ
surface form: New Jersey

Princeton ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
workLocation New York City ⓘ
Princeton ⓘ

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Institute for Advanced Study → notableScholar → Harish-Chandra ⓘ
School of Mathematics → employerOf → Harish-Chandra ⓘ
Robert Langlands → influencedBy → Harish-Chandra ⓘ
Harish-Chandra isomorphism → namedAfter → Harish-Chandra ⓘ
Harish-Chandra character formula → namedAfter → Harish-Chandra ⓘ
Harish-Chandra character formula → provedBy → Harish-Chandra ⓘ
Plancherel theorem for real reductive groups → wasDevelopedBy → Harish-Chandra ⓘ
Harish-Chandra Research Institute → namedAfter → Harish-Chandra ⓘ