Subhashis Nag (14 August 1955 – 22 December 1998) was an Indian mathematician who specialised in complex analytic geometry, particularly Teichmüller theory, and its relations to string theory.
Subhashis Nag | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 August 1955 |
| Died | 22 December 1998 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Cornell University, New York Don Bosco School, Park Circus, Kolkata |
| Awards | Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Complex analytic geometry |
| Institutions | Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai |
| Doctoral advisor | Clifford John Earle, Jr. |
He won the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology in 1998, the highest science award in India, in the mathematical sciences category. However, he died on 22 December 1998, before the actual award ceremony was held.[1] [2]
Books authored
edit- The complex analytic theory of Teichmüller spaces. Wiley. 1988. ISBN 9780471627739.[3]
- On some geometrical problems in Teichmüller and Torelli Spaces. Cornell University. 1980.
References
edit- ^ "Subhashis Nag Memorial Endowment Lecture" (PDF). Retrieved 26 June 2013.
- ^ Sukumar Mallick; Saguna Dewan; S C Dhawan (1999). Handbook of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize Winners (1958 - 1998) (PDF). New Delhi: Human Resource Development Group, Council of Scientific & Industrial Research. p. 118.
- ^ Abikoff, William (1989). "Review: The complex analytic theory of Teichmüller spaces by Subhashis Nag" (PDF). Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. (N.S.). 21 (1): 162–168. doi:10.1090/s0273-0979-1989-15803-5.
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