Vasanti N. Bhat-Nayak (10 June 1938 – 12 February 2009) was a mathematician whose research concerned balanced incomplete block designs, bivariegated graphs, graceful graphs, graph equations and frequency partitions. She earned a Ph.D. from the University of Mumbai in 1970 with the dissertation Some New Results in PBIBD Designs and Combinatorics. S. S. Shrikhande was her advisor.[1]
Vasanti N. Bhat-Nayak | |
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| Born | 10 June 1938 in India |
| Died | 12 February 2009 (aged 70 years) in Chembur, Mumbai |
| Education | 1970 Ph.D. from the University of Mumbai |
| Occupation | Mathematician |
After completing her doctorate, she remained on the faculty at the university, and eventually served as department head.[2] She had 44 publications in the field of Combinatorics.[3]
References
edit- ^ Vasanti N. Bhat-Nayak at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ Rao, Nithyanand (12 November 2017), "Celebrating Sharadchandra Shrikhande, the Mathematician Who Disproved Euler", The Wire
- ^ "American Mathematical Society". Retrieved 16 February 2024.
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