Dipendra Prasad
Dipendra Prasad (born 1960) is an Indian mathematician. He is a professor of mathematics at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. He is a number theorist known for his work in the areas of automorphic representations and the Gan–Gross–Prasad conjecture. He was the president of Commission for Developing Countries (CDC) of International Mathematical Union (2018–2022) and of Indian Math Society (2021–2022).
Dipendra Prasad | |
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| Born | 22 March 1960 Ghazipur Uttar Pradesh |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Alma mater | Harvard University IIT Kanpur St. Xavier's College, Mumbai |
| Known for | Gan–Gross–Prasad conjecture |
| Awards | S. S. Bhatnagar Prize (2002) TWAS Prize (2019) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Harish-Chandra Research Institute |
| Doctoral advisor | Benedict Gross |
| Website | https://sites.google.com/view/dipendra-prasad/home |
Two of his siblings, Gopal Prasad and Shrawan Kumar, are also mathematicians.
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