S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan - Awards & Nominations

Date of Birth	02-January-1940
Place of Birth	Chennai (Tamil Nadu, India)
Nationality	United States of America, India
Also know as	S. R. S. Varadhan, Sathamangalam Ranga Iyengar Srinivasa Varadhan FRS, Srinivasa Varadhan
Profession	Mathematician, Professor
Sathamangalam Ranga Iyengar Srinivasa Varadhan FRS is an Indian American mathematician who is known for his fundamental contributions to probability theory and in particular for creating a unified theory of large deviations. He is also the Jury Chair for the Infosys Prize 2013 for the discipline of Mathematical Sciences.

Awards by S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan

Check all the awards nominated and won by S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan.

2010

National Medal of Science for Mathematics and Computer Science	(For his work in probability theory, especially his work on large deviations from expected random behavior, which has revolutionized this field of study during the second half of the twentieth century and become a cornerstone of both pure and applied probability. The mathematical insights he developed have been applied in diverse fields including quantum field theory, population dynamics, finance, econometrics, and traffic engineering.)

2007

Abel Prize	(For his fundamental contributions to probability theory and in particular for creating a unified theory of large deviations.)

1984

Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada	(Mathematics)

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