K. R. Sreenivasan

Katepalli R. Sreenivasan
Born (1947-09-30) 30 September 1947 (age 77)
Citizenship
  • American
  • Indian (formerly)
Alma mater
Scientific career
Fields
  • Physics
  • Engineering
  • Applied Mathematics
Institutions
Thesis Mechanism Of Reversion In Highly Accelerated Turbulent Boundary Layers  (1975)
Doctoral advisorRoddam Narasimha[1]

Katepalli Raju Sreenivasan is an aerospace scientist, fluid dynamicist, and applied physicist whose research includes physics and applied mathematics. He studies turbulence, nonlinear and statistical physics, astrophysical fluid mechanics, and cryogenic helium.[2][3] He was the dean of engineering and executive vice provost for science and technology of New York University. Sreenivasan is also the Eugene Kleiner Professor for Innovation in Mechanical Engineering at New York University Tandon School of Engineering and a professor of physics and mathematics professor at the New York University Graduate School of Arts and Science and Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences.[4][5][6]

  1. ^ "Katepalli R. Sreenivasan". Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Dr. Katepalli R. Sreenivasan". Texas A&M University Institute for Advanced Study. Archived from the original on 7 September 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  3. ^ "Katepalli R Sreenivasan". NYU Department of Physics. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  4. ^ "Katepalli R. Sreenivasan". NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  5. ^ "K. R. Sreenivasan". Observer. 14 May 2014. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  6. ^ "Deans and Directors". Retrieved 26 April 2021.