Kanta Gupta | |
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Alma mater |
Aligarh Muslim University Australian National University |
Awards | Krieger–Nelson Prize |
Chander Kanta Gupta FRSC (8 October 1938 – 27 March 2016) [1] [2] was a Canadian distinguished professor of mathematics at the University of Manitoba, known for her research in abstract algebra and group theory. [3] Much of her research concerns the automorphisms in different varieties of groups. [4]
Gupta earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Jammu and Kashmir, a master's degree from the Aligarh Muslim University, another master's degree from the Australian National University, and a Ph.D. in 1967 from ANU under the supervision of Michael Frederick Newman. [4] [5]
She was elected to the Royal Society of Canada in 1991, and awarded the Krieger–Nelson Prize of the Canadian Mathematical Society in 2000. [4]
Her husband, Narain Gupta (1936–2008) was also an ANU alumnus, and a distinguished professor of mathematics at the University of Manitoba. [6]
Kanta Gupta | |
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Alma mater |
Aligarh Muslim University Australian National University |
Awards | Krieger–Nelson Prize |
Chander Kanta Gupta FRSC (8 October 1938 – 27 March 2016) [1] [2] was a Canadian distinguished professor of mathematics at the University of Manitoba, known for her research in abstract algebra and group theory. [3] Much of her research concerns the automorphisms in different varieties of groups. [4]
Gupta earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Jammu and Kashmir, a master's degree from the Aligarh Muslim University, another master's degree from the Australian National University, and a Ph.D. in 1967 from ANU under the supervision of Michael Frederick Newman. [4] [5]
She was elected to the Royal Society of Canada in 1991, and awarded the Krieger–Nelson Prize of the Canadian Mathematical Society in 2000. [4]
Her husband, Narain Gupta (1936–2008) was also an ANU alumnus, and a distinguished professor of mathematics at the University of Manitoba. [6]