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Parimala was raised in [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. She studied in Saradha Vidyalaya Girls' High School and Stella Maris College at [[Chennai]]. She received her M.Sc. from [[Madras University]] (1970) and Ph.D. from the
Parimala was raised in [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. She studied in Saradha Vidyalaya Girls' High School and Stella Maris College at [[Chennai]]. She received her M.Sc. from [[Madras University]] (1970) and Ph.D. from the
[[University of Mumbai]] (1976); her advisor was [[R. Sridharan]]'s from TIFR.
[[University of Mumbai]] (1976); her advisor was [[R. Sridharan]]'s from TIFR.
==Selected publications==
* Galois cohomology of the Classical groups over fields of cohomological dimension≦ 2, E Bayer-Fluckiger, R Parimala - Inventiones mathematicae, 1995 - Springer
* Hermitian analogue of a theorem of Springer, R Parimala, [[R. Sridharan]], V Suresh - Journal of Algebra, 2001 - Elsevier
* Classical groups and the Hasse principle, E Bayer-Fluckiger, R Parimala - Annals of Mathematics, 1998 - jstor.org
<ref>[http://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&lr=&q=%22R++Parimala%22&btnG=Search Google scholar] </ref>


== Honors ==
== Honors ==
Parimala was an invited speaker at the [[International Congress of Mathematicians]] in [[Zurich]] in 1994.
She is a fellow of the [[Indian Academy of Sciences]] and [[Indian National Science Academy]]. She was an invited speaker at the [[International Congress of Mathematicians]] in [[Zurich]] in 1994. Her research has been recognized with the [[Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award|Bhatnagar Award]] in 1987, an honorary doctorate from the [[University of Lausanne]] in 1999, and the [[Srinivasa Ramanujan]] Birth Centenary Award in 2003. In 2005, she received the mathematics prize from the [[TWAS|Academy of Sciences of the Developing World]].

* Fellow of the [[Indian Academy of Sciences]]
* Fellow of [[Indian National Science Academy]]
* [[Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award|Bhatnagar Award]] in 1987
* Honorary doctorate from the [[University of Lausanne]] in 1999
* [[Srinivasa Ramanujan]] Birth Centenary Award in 2003.
* Mathematics prize from the [[TWAS|Academy of Sciences of the Developing World]] (2005).


== External links ==
== External links ==
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*[http://www.mathcs.emory.edu/faculty-member.php?name=Raman-Parimala Home page at Emory]
*[http://www.mathcs.emory.edu/faculty-member.php?name=Raman-Parimala Home page at Emory]

Revision as of 01:20, 29 May 2009

Raman Parimala
Raman Parimala
Born1948
Alma materUniversity of Mumbai, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
AwardsShanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award
Scientific career
FieldsAlgebra
InstitutionsEmory University
Doctoral advisorR. Sridharan

Raman Parimala (born 1948) is an Indian mathematician known for her contributions to algebra. She is the Asa Griggs Candler Professor of mathematics at Emory University. For many years, she was a professor at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai.

Background

Parimala was raised in Tamil Nadu, India. She studied in Saradha Vidyalaya Girls' High School and Stella Maris College at Chennai. She received her M.Sc. from Madras University (1970) and Ph.D. from the University of Mumbai (1976); her advisor was R. Sridharan's from TIFR.

Selected publications

  • Galois cohomology of the Classical groups over fields of cohomological dimension≦ 2, E Bayer-Fluckiger, R Parimala - Inventiones mathematicae, 1995 - Springer
  • Hermitian analogue of a theorem of Springer, R Parimala, R. Sridharan, V Suresh - Journal of Algebra, 2001 - Elsevier
  • Classical groups and the Hasse principle, E Bayer-Fluckiger, R Parimala - Annals of Mathematics, 1998 - jstor.org

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Honors

Parimala was an invited speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians in Zurich in 1994.