Narendra Karmarkar

Indian mathematician
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Narendra Karmarkar

Summary

Narendra Karmarkar is a human[1]. He was born in Gwalior[2]. He was born on +1957-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4] and computer scientist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month, #7,205 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Narendra Karmarkar was born in Gwalior[2].
  • Narendra Karmarkar was born on +1957-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Narendra Karmarkar held citizenship in India[7].
  • Narendra Karmarkar worked as a mathematician[4].
  • Narendra Karmarkar worked as a computer scientist[5].
  • Among Narendra Karmarkar's employers was Bell Labs[8].
  • Narendra Karmarkar's education included a stint at California Institute of Technology[9].
  • Narendra Karmarkar's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[10].
  • Narendra Karmarkar's education included a stint at Indian Institute of Technology Bombay[11].
  • Narendra Karmarkar's doctoral advisor was Richard M. Karp[12].
  • Narendra Karmarkar received the Paris Kanellakis Award[13].
  • Narendra Karmarkar received the Frederick W. Lanchester Prize[14].
  • Narendra Karmarkar received the Fulkerson Prize[15].
  • Narendra Karmarkar is recorded as male[16].
  • Narendra Karmarkar's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Narendra Karmarkar's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 106239[18].
  • Narendra Karmarkar's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04chf3[19].
  • Narendra Karmarkar's family name is recorded as Karmarkar[20].
  • Narendra Karmarkar's given name is recorded as Narendra[21].
  • Narendra Karmarkar's zbMATH author ID is recorded as karmarkar.narendra-k[22].
  • Narendra Karmarkar's Erdős number is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[23].
  • Narendra Karmarkar's ResearchGate profile ID is recorded as Narendra_Karmarkar[24].
  • Narendra Karmarkar's DBLP author ID is recorded as 74/3291[25].
  • Narendra Karmarkar's Semantic Scholar author ID is recorded as 2378746[26].
  • Narendra Karmarkar's MR Author ID is recorded as 98545[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Gwalior[2], Narendra Karmarkar… he was born on +1957-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at California Institute of Technology[9], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1891[30], headquartered in California[31]; University of California, Berkeley[10], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1868[34], headquartered in Berkeley[35]; and Indian Institute of Technology Bombay[11], an institute of technology[36], in India[37], founded in 1958[38]. Narendra Karmarkar's doctoral advisor was Richard M. Karp[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4] and computer scientist[5]. Among Narendra Karmarkar's employers was Bell Labs[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Paris Kanellakis Award[13], an award[39]; Frederick W. Lanchester Prize[14], an award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1954[42]; and Fulkerson Prize[15], a science award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1979[45].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Narendra Karmarkar include Karmarkar's algorithm[46], an algorithm[47].

Why It Matters

Narendra Karmarkar ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month, #7,205 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

Entities named for him include Karmarkar's algorithm[46], an algorithm[47].

FAQs

Where was Narendra Karmarkar born?

Narendra Karmarkar's place of birth was Gwalior[2].

What did Narendra Karmarkar do for work?

Narendra Karmarkar worked as mathematician[4] and computer scientist[5].

Where did Narendra Karmarkar go to school?

Narendra Karmarkar was educated at California Institute of Technology[9], University of California, Berkeley[10], and Indian Institute of Technology Bombay[11].

What awards did Narendra Karmarkar receive?

Honors received include Paris Kanellakis Award[13], Frederick W. Lanchester Prize[14], and Fulkerson Prize[15].

References

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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [46] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [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.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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