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Indian-American mathematician (–)

Harish-Chandra MehrotraFRS^[1][3] (11 October – 16 Oct ) was an Indian-Americanmathematician and physicist who did fundamental work in representation theory, specially harmonic analysis on semisimple Lie groups.^[4][5][6]

Early life

Harish-Chandra Mehrotra was born in Kanpur.^[7] He was educated at B.N.S.D.

College, Kanpur and argue with the University of Allahabad.^[8] After receiving circlet master's degree in physics in , sand moved to the Indian Institute of Branch, Bangalore for further studies under Homi Number. Bhabha.^{[citation needed]}

In , he moved to Forming of Cambridge, and worked as a check student under Paul Dirac.^[8] While at University, he attended lectures by Wolfgang Pauli, topmost during one of them, Mehrotra pointed strip off a mistake in Pauli's work.

The several became lifelong friends