Mathematician:Mizan Rahman

Mathematician

Bangladeshi Canadian mathematician who specialized in fields of mathematics such as hypergeometric series and orthogonal polynomials.

Also had interests encompassing literature, philosophy, scientific skepticism, freethinking and rationalism.

Nationality

Bangladeshi Canadian

History

• Born: 16 September 1932 in Dacca, East Bengal, British India (now Dhaka, Bangladesh)
• Died: 5 January 2015 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Publications

• 1990: Basic Hypergeometric Series (with George Gasper)
  • 2004: Basic Hypergeometric Series, 2nd ed. (with George Gasper)