Mathematician:Sarvadaman D.S. Chowla
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Mathematician
British-born Indian American mathematician who worked mainly in number theory.
Nationality
English / Indian / American
History
- Born: 22 October 1907 in London, England
- Died: 10 December 1995 in Laramie, Wyoming, USA
Theorems and Definitions
- Ankeny-Artin-Chowla Congruence (with Nesmith Cornett Ankeny and Emil Artin)
- Bruck-Chowla-Ryser Theorem (with Richard Bruck and Herbert John Ryser)
- Chowla-Mordell Theorem (independently of Louis Mordell)
- Chowla-Selberg Formula (with Atle Selberg)
Publications
- 1951: The class-number of real quadratic number fields (Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. Vol. 57: pp. 524 – 525) (with Nesmith Cornett Ankeny and Emil Artin)
- 1960: On the maximal number of pairwise orthogonal Latin squares of a given order (with Paul Erdős and Ernst Gabor Straus)
- 1965: Riemann Hypothesis and Hilbert's Tenth Problem