Neithalath Mohan Kumar | |
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| Born | 12 May 1951 (1951-05-12) (age 73) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Bombay University |
| Known for | Forster-Eisenbud-Evans conjectures[1] |
| Awards | Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Algebra,Algebraic Geometry |
| Institutions | Washington University in St. Louis |
| Doctoral advisor | S. Ramanan |
Neithalath Mohan Kumar (N. Mohan Kumar) (born 12 May 1951) is an Indianmathematician who specializes incommutative algebra andalgebraic geometry. Kumar is a full professor atWashington University in St. Louis.[2]
In 1994, he was awarded theShanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, the highest science award inIndia in the mathematical sciences category. Kumar has made profound and original contributions to commutative algebra and algebraic geometry. He is well known for his contribution settling theEisenbud-Evans conjecture proposed byDavid Eisenbud.[3] His work on rational double points on rational surfaces has also been acclaimed.[4][5]
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