Mathematician:Sharadchandra Shankar Shrikhande

Mathematician

Indian mathematician with distinguished and well-recognized achievements in combinatorial mathematics.

Noted with Raj Chandra Bose and Ernest Tilden Parker for disproving Euler's Conjecture on Orthogonal Latin Squares.

Father of Mohan S. Shrikhande.

Nationality

Indian

History

• Born: 19 October 1917 in Sagar, British India
• Died: 21 April 2020

Theorems and Definitions

• Shrikhande Graph

Definitions of concepts named for Sharadchandra Shankar Shrikhande can be found here.

Publications

• 1960: Further results on the construction of mutually orthogonal Latin squares and the falsity of Euler's conjecture (Canadian Journal of Mathematics Vol. 12: pp. 189 – 203) (with R.C. Bose and E.T. Parker)