K. S. CHANDRASEKHARAN BIRTHDAY- 21 NOV

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K. S. CHANDRASEKHARAN BIRTHDAY- 21 NOV
Komaravolu Chandrasekharan was born on 21
November, 1920. He was one of the most famous
scientist of India. And one of the most famous
Mathematicians of all time.He died on 13 April,
2017. His most renowned work includes Summability
and Number Theory. He was born in
Machilipatnam, Andra Pradesh. His father was a
school Headmaster, Sri Rajaiah Padmakshamma. He
got his Primary education from District Board
School in Guntur District. After which he got
his high school education from Bapatla, in Guntur
District. Then he Pursued M.A in Mathematics
from Presidency College,Madras. He also worked
part-time as a Lecturer in his college. He also
did his PhD from the university of madras in
1942, on Mathematics under the supervision of
Ananda Rao . He was also a Research scholar
during 1940-1943, at university of madras. After
which he went to Princeton univeristy, USA for
further studies. While he was in princeton, he
was invited by Scientist Homi Baba to join School
of Mathematics by Tata Institute of Fundamental
Research(TIFR).He tried his best to make TIFR ,
school of excellence . which is now recognized
world wide. He devised an excellent method to
recruit and teach, TIFR scholars. For
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