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Vasanti N. Bhat-Nayak

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Vasanti N. Bhat-Nayak
Born10 June 1938 in India
Died12 February 2009 (aged 70 years) in Chembur, Mumbai
Education1970 Ph.D. from the University of Mumbai
OccupationMathematician

Vasanti N. Bhat-Nayak (10 June 1938 – 12 February 2009) was a mathematician whose research concerned balanced incomplete block designs, bivariegated graphs, graceful graphs, graph equations and frequency partitions. She earned a Ph.D. from the University of Mumbai in 1970 with the dissertation Some New Results in PBIBD Designs and Combinatorics. S. S. Shrikhande was her advisor.[1]


After completing her doctorate, she remained on the faculty at the university, and eventually served as department head.[2] She had 44 publications in the field of Combinatorics.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Vasanti N. Bhat-Nayak at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  2. ^ Rao, Nithyanand (12 November 2017), "Celebrating Sharadchandra Shrikhande, the Mathematician Who Disproved Euler", The Wire
  3. ^ "American Mathematical Society". Retrieved 16 February 2024.