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University of Mumbai - Department of Atomic Energy

Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences

मौलिक विज्ञान प्रकर्ष केन्द्र

Faculty

Shrikrishna G. Dani

Distinguished Professor

  • Ph.D., Mathematics, 1975. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Bombay, India. (University of Bombay) Doctoral Advisor: Prof. M. S. Raghunathan Thesis Title: Kolmogorov Automorphisms on Homogeneous Spaces
  • Lie Groups
  • Ergodic Theory
  • Dynamics
  • Diophantine Approximations
  • Probability Theory on Groups
  • History of Mathematics
  • Awarded The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) Prize in Mathematics (2007)
  • Elected Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) (2009)
  • Awarded the S. S. Bhatnagar Prize (1990)
  • Elected Fellow of National Academy of Sciences (1995), Indian National Science Academy (INSA) (1990), Indian Academy of Sciences (1985)
  • Elected Honorary Fellow of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (2022)
  • Delivered invited lecture at the International Congress of Mathematicians at Zurich (ICM-1994)
  • Awarded the INSA Medal for Young Scientists (1976)

Publications

Contact Us

UM-DAE Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences

Nalanda Building, University of Mumbai, Vidyanagari, Mumbai 400098, India.

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About Us
CEBS was set up by the Department of Atomic Energy and the University of Mumbai in 2007. CEBS offers a 5 year integrated MSc program in Basic Sciences, with undergraduate teaching embedded in a postgraduate and research environment, for students who have completed 10+2 schooling or its equivalent.