Raj Chandra Bose

Indian mathematician (1901–1987)
Person human Q737968
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Raj Chandra Bose

Summary

Raj Chandra Bose is a human[1]. His place of birth was Narmadapuram[2]. He was born on +1901-06-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Fort Collins[4]. He died on +1987-10-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], statistician[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Narmadapuram[2], Raj Chandra Bose…
  • Raj Chandra Bose died in Fort Collins[4].
  • Raj Chandra Bose was born on +1901-06-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Raj Chandra Bose died on +1987-10-31T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Raj Chandra Bose held citizenship in India[10].
  • Raj Chandra Bose held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Bangla was Raj Chandra Bose's native language[12].
  • Raj Chandra Bose worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Raj Chandra Bose's professions included statistician[7].
  • Raj Chandra Bose's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Raj Chandra Bose held the position of chairperson[13].
  • Among Raj Chandra Bose's employers was University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[14].
  • Raj Chandra Bose was employed by Colorado State University[15].
  • Among Raj Chandra Bose's employers was University of Calcutta[16].
  • Raj Chandra Bose was employed by Asutosh College[17].
  • Among Raj Chandra Bose's employers was Indian Statistical Institute[18].
  • Among Raj Chandra Bose's employers was University of Calcutta[19].
  • Raj Chandra Bose's education included a stint at University of Calcutta[20].
  • Raj Chandra Bose was educated at Hindu College, University of Delhi[21].
  • Raj Chandra Bose was educated at University College of Science, Technology & Agriculture[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Raj Chandra Bose is Bose–Mesner algebra[23].
  • Raj Chandra Bose received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[24].
  • Raj Chandra Bose received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[25].
  • Raj Chandra Bose was a member of The World Academy of Sciences[26].
  • Raj Chandra Bose was a member of National Academy of Sciences[27].

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Origins and Family

Raj Chandra Bose's place of birth was Narmadapuram[2]. He was born on +1901-06-19T00:00:00Z[3]. Bangla was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at University of Calcutta[20], a state public university[28], in India[29], founded in 1857[30], headquartered in Kolkata[31]; Hindu College, University of Delhi[21], a college[32], in India[33], founded in 1899[34]; and University College of Science, Technology & Agriculture[22], a college[35], in India[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], statistician[7], and university teacher[8]. Employers include University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[14], a public research university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1789[39]; Colorado State University[15], a public research university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1870[42]; University of Calcutta[16], a state public university[43], in India[44], founded in 1857[45], headquartered in Kolkata[46]; Asutosh College[17], a college[47], in India[48], founded in 1916[49]; and Indian Statistical Institute[18], a research institute[50], in India[51], founded in 1931[52], headquartered in Baranagar[53]. Raj Chandra Bose held the position of chairperson[13]. Doctoral students include Dijen K. Ray-Chaudhuri[54], a mathematician[55], b. 1933[56], of United States[57], awarded the Euler Medal[58], specialised in combinatorics[59]; Sharadchandra Shankar Shrikhande[60], a mathematician[61], 1917–2020[62], of India[63], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[64], specialised in combinatorics[65]; Shanti Gupta[66], a mathematician[67], 1925–2002[68], of India[69], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[70], specialised in statistics[71]; Gary G. Koch[72], a biostatistician[73], b. 1942[74], of United States[75], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[76]; Thomas Allan Dowling[77], a mathematician[78], b. 1941[79]; and J. N. Srivastava[80], a mathematician[81], 1933–2010[82], of India[83], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[84], specialised in combinatorics[85].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Raj Chandra Bose is Bose–Mesner algebra[23]. Things named for him include BCH code[86].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[24], a statistics award[87] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[25].

Death and Burial

Raj Chandra Bose died on +1987-10-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Fort Collins[4].

Why It Matters

Raj Chandra Bose ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[88] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[89]

He is credited with the discovery of BCH code[90]. Entities named for him include BCH code[86].

His notable doctoral advisees include Sharadchandra Shankar Shrikhande[91], a mathematician[92], 1917–2020[93], of India[94], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[95], specialised in combinatorics[96] and Dijen K. Ray-Chaudhuri[97], a mathematician[98], b. 1933[99], of United States[100], awarded the Euler Medal[101], specialised in combinatorics[102].

FAQs

Where was Raj Chandra Bose born?

Raj Chandra Bose was born in Narmadapuram[2].

Where did Raj Chandra Bose die?

Raj Chandra Bose passed away in Fort Collins[4].

What did Raj Chandra Bose do for work?

Raj Chandra Bose worked as mathematician[6], statistician[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Raj Chandra Bose go to school?

Raj Chandra Bose was educated at University of Calcutta[20], Hindu College, University of Delhi[21], and University College of Science, Technology & Agriculture[22].

What awards did Raj Chandra Bose receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[24] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[25].

What did Raj Chandra Bose discover?

Raj Chandra Bose is credited as discoverer of BCH code[90].

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