B. Sriram Shastry

American physicist
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B. Sriram Shastry

Summary

B. Sriram Shastry is a human[1]. His place of birth was Akola[2]. He was born on November 26, 1950[3]. He worked as a physicist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • B. Sriram Shastry was born in Akola[2].
  • B. Sriram Shastry was born on November 26, 1950[3].
  • B. Sriram Shastry held citizenship in United States[7].
  • B. Sriram Shastry worked as a physicist[4].
  • B. Sriram Shastry's professions included university teacher[5].
  • B. Sriram Shastry was employed by University of California, Santa Cruz[8].
  • B. Sriram Shastry was employed by University of California, Santa Cruz[9].
  • Among B. Sriram Shastry's employers was Bell Labs[10].
  • B. Sriram Shastry was employed by Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru[11].
  • Among B. Sriram Shastry's employers was Princeton University[12].
  • Among B. Sriram Shastry's employers was Tata Institute of Fundamental Research[13].
  • B. Sriram Shastry was educated at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research[14].
  • B. Sriram Shastry received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[15].
  • B. Sriram Shastry received the Lars Onsager Prize[16].
  • B. Sriram Shastry is recorded as male[17].
  • B. Sriram Shastry's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • B. Sriram Shastry's family name is recorded as Shastry[19].
  • B. Sriram Shastry's given name is recorded as B.[20].
  • B. Sriram Shastry's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[21].

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Origins and Family

B. Sriram Shastry's place of birth was Akola[2]. He was born on November 26, 1950[3].

Education

B. Sriram Shastry's education included a stint at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4] and university teacher[5]. Employers include University of California, Santa Cruz[8], a campus[22], in United States[23], founded in 1965[24]; Bell Labs[10], a privately held company[25], in United States[26], founded in 1925[27], headquartered in Murray Hill[28]; Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru[11], a research institute[29], in India[30], founded in 1909[31], headquartered in Bengaluru[32]; Princeton University[12], a private university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1746[35], headquartered in Princeton[36]; Tata Institute of Fundamental Research[13], a research institute[37], in India[38], founded in 1945[39], headquartered in Mumbai[40]; and University of Utah[41], a public research university[42], in United States[43], founded in 1850[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[15], a fellowship award[45] and Lars Onsager Prize[16], a science award[46], founded in 1993[47].

Why It Matters

B. Sriram Shastry ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was B. Sriram Shastry born?

Born in Akola[2], B. Sriram Shastry…

What did B. Sriram Shastry do for work?

B. Sriram Shastry worked as physicist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did B. Sriram Shastry go to school?

B. Sriram Shastry was educated at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research[14].

What awards did B. Sriram Shastry receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[15] and Lars Onsager Prize[16].

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  18. [19] . ORCID iD. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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