Rangaswamy Narasimhan

Indian computer and cognitive scientist
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Summary

Rangaswamy Narasimhan was born on 1926[1] in Chennai[2]. He died on 2007[3] in Bengaluru[4]. He worked as a computer scientist[5] and neuroscientist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: April 17, 1926[8]
  • Date of death: September 3, 2007[9]
  • Country of citizenship: India[10], Dominion of India[11]
  • Educated at: California Institute of Technology[12], Indiana University Bloomington[13], Indiana University[14]
  • Doctoral advisor: David Gilbarg[15]
  • Award received: Padma Shri in civil service[16], Jawarharlal Nehru Fellowship[17]
  • Member of: Indian National Science Academy[18], The National Academy of Sciences, India[19], Indian Academy of Sciences[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Doctoral student: Sudhir P. Mudur[22]
  • Start of work period: 1954[23]

FAQs

Where was Rangaswamy Narasimhan born?

Rangaswamy Narasimhan's place of birth was Chennai[2].

Where did Rangaswamy Narasimhan die?

Rangaswamy Narasimhan passed away in Bengaluru[4].

What did Rangaswamy Narasimhan do for work?

Rangaswamy Narasimhan worked as a computer scientist[5] and neuroscientist[6].

Where did Rangaswamy Narasimhan go to school?

Rangaswamy Narasimhan was educated at California Institute of Technology[12], Indiana University Bloomington[13], and Indiana University[14].

What awards did Rangaswamy Narasimhan receive?

Honors received include Padma Shri in civil service[16] and Jawarharlal Nehru Fellowship[17].

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  8. [14] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [22] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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