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Harish-Chandra Mehrotra FRS (11 October 1923 – 16 October 1983) was an Indian-American mathematician and physicist who did fundamental work in representation theory, especially harmonic analysis on semisimple Lie groups.
Harish-Chandra was a leading mathematician of the twentieth century, who worked on representations of semisimple Lie groups and algebras. He studied theoretical physics in India and Cambridge, and then moved to the USA, where he collaborated with Dirac, Pauli, Weyl and Chevalley.
Harish-Chandra was an Indian-born mathematician and physicist who worked mainly in America and did fundamental work in representation theory, especially on Lie groups. View four larger pictures. Biography.
Harish-Chandra was a mathematician who worked on infinite-dimensional representations and their applications to physics and number theory. He was a faculty member at IAS from 1961 to 1983 and received several honors and awards, including the Srinivasa Ramanujan Medal.
Learn about the life and work of Harish-Chandra, one of the leading mathematicians of the twentieth century, and his contributions to representation theory and Lie groups. Find out the details of the centenary celebration programs, workshops and conferences in 2023.
Harish-Chandra continued his studies in physics, first at the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore in Southern India under H.J. Bhabha, and later, at Cambridge in England under P.A.M.
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Harish-Chandra’s father, a civil engineer, eventually rose quite high, reaching the middle echelons of the Indian Service of Engineers, and retiring as Executive Engineer of the Uttar Pradesh Irrigation Works; but his early career would have been spent in the field, usually
