Shrinivas Kulkarni

Summary

Shrinivas Kulkarni is a human^[1]. He was born in Kurundwad^[2]. He was born on +1956-10-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a physicist^[4], astronomer^[5], and teacher^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (146 views/month, #7,155 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Shrinivas Kulkarni was born in Kurundwad^[2].
• Shrinivas Kulkarni was born on +1956-10-04T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Shrinivas Kulkarni held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Shrinivas Kulkarni worked as a physicist^[4].
• Shrinivas Kulkarni's professions included astronomer^[5].
• Shrinivas Kulkarni worked as a teacher^[6].
• Shrinivas Kulkarni was employed by California Institute of Technology^[9].
• Shrinivas Kulkarni was educated at Indian Institute of Technology Delhi^[10].
• Shrinivas Kulkarni's doctoral advisor was Carl E. Heiles^[11].
• Shrinivas Kulkarni received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[12].
• Shrinivas Kulkarni received the Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy^[13].
• Shrinivas Kulkarni received the Dan David Prize^[14].
• Shrinivas Kulkarni received the Alan T. Waterman Award^[15].
• Shrinivas Kulkarni received the Infosys Prize^[16].
• Shrinivas Kulkarni received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[17].
• Shrinivas Kulkarni was a member of Royal Society^[18].
• Shrinivas Kulkarni was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[19].
• Shrinivas Kulkarni was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[20].
• Shrinivas Kulkarni was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].
• Shrinivas Kulkarni was a member of International Astronomical Union^[22].
• Shrinivas Kulkarni's religion is recorded as Hinduism^[23].
• Shrinivas Kulkarni's image is recorded as Shrinivas Kulkarni 2016 portrait crop.jpg^[24].
• Shrinivas Kulkarni is recorded as male^[25].
• Shrinivas Kulkarni's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Shrinivas Kulkarni supervised Mansi M. Kasliwal as a doctoral student^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Shrinivas Kulkarni's place of birth was Kurundwad^[2]. He was born on +1956-10-04T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Shrinivas Kulkarni was educated at Indian Institute of Technology Delhi^[10]. His doctoral advisor was Carl E. Heiles^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[4], astronomer^[5], and teacher^[6]. Shrinivas Kulkarni was employed by California Institute of Technology^[9]. He supervised Mansi M. Kasliwal as a doctoral student^[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[12], a fellowship award^[28], in United Kingdom^[29]; Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy^[13], a science award^[30], in United States^[31]; Dan David Prize^[14], a science award^[32], in Israel^[33], founded in 2002^[34]; Alan T. Waterman Award^[15], a science award^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1975^[37]; Infosys Prize^[16], a science award^[38], in India^[39], founded in 2008^[40]; and Guggenheim Fellowship^[17], a fellowship grant^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1925^[43].

Personal Life

Shrinivas Kulkarni's religion is recorded as Hinduism^[23].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Shrinivas Kulkarni include 9804 Shrikulkarni^[44], an asteroid^[45].

Why It Matters

Shrinivas Kulkarni ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (146 views/month, #7,155 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

Entities named for him include 9804 Shrikulkarni^[44], an asteroid^[45].

His notable doctoral advisees include Rebecca Oppenheimer^[48], an astronomer^[49], b. 1972^[50], of United States^[51], specialised in astronomy^[52].

FAQs

Where was Shrinivas Kulkarni born?

Shrinivas Kulkarni was born in Kurundwad^[2].

What did Shrinivas Kulkarni do for work?

Shrinivas Kulkarni worked as physicist^[4], astronomer^[5], and teacher^[6].

Where did Shrinivas Kulkarni go to school?

Shrinivas Kulkarni was educated at Indian Institute of Technology Delhi^[10].

What awards did Shrinivas Kulkarni receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[12], Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy^[13], Dan David Prize^[14], and Alan T. Waterman Award^[15].