| Shrikrishna Gopalrao Dani | |
|---|---|
| Residence | Mumbai |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Fields | Lie group, Ergodic theory |
| Institutions | Mumbai |
| Alma mater | University of Mumbai TIFR |
| Doctoral students | C. S. Aravinda Meera Mainkar |
| Notable awards | Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar Award Third World Academy of Sciences prize |
Shrikrishna Gopalrao Dani (born 1947) is the Distinguished professor at TIFR, Mumbai. He has also been exploring Vedic mathematics for quite a time and have written several papers on it.[1]
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He did a Masters from the University of Mumbai in 1969. He then joined the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai for a PhD and was awarded the same in 1975. After PhD he joined TIFR as the faculty
He has been a member of the NBHM since 1996 and is currently the Chairman of the NBHM. He is also the Chairman, Commission for Development and Exchange (CDE) of International Mathematical Union, for the period 2007‐10. He has served as Editor of Proceedings (Math. Sci.) of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore for many years since 1987.[2]
Professor Dani was awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize in 1990. He received the Third World Academy of Sciences prize in 2007. He was invited to give a talk at the International Congress of Mathematicians held in Zurich, Switzerland in 1994.