K. R. Parthasarathy | |
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Born | Kalyanapuram Rangachari Parthasarathy 25 June 1936 Madras, Madras Presidency, British India (now Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India) |
Died | 14 June 2023 Delhi, India | (aged 86)
Alma mater | |
Known for | Quantum stochastic calculus |
Spouse | Shyama Parthasarathy |
Children | 2 |
Awards | |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | Indian Statistical Institute |
Doctoral advisor | C. R. Rao |
Kalyanapuram Rangachari Parthasarathy (25 June 1936 – 14 June 2023) was an Indian statistician who was professor emeritus at the Indian Statistical Institute and a pioneer of quantum stochastic calculus. Parthasarathy was the recipient of the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology in Mathematical Science in 1977 and the TWAS Prize in 1996.