Ibs Passi
Mathematics
Indian National Science Academy
India
Biography
Inder Bir Singh Passi obtained the BA (Hons) (1958) and MA (Mathematics) (1960) degrees from Panjab University, Chandigarh. He joined Kurukshetra University (1961) and spent the years 1963-66 at the University of Exeter where he received his PhD working under D Rees. Thereafter, he stayed at Kurukshetra University until 1979, and then moved to Panjab University, Chandigarh. He was a Visiting Professor at Harish-Chandra Research Institute, Allahabad (2000-05), INSA Senior Scientist (2005-09) and is currently Professor Emeritus, Panjab University (2005- ), and Honorary Professor, Indian Institute of Science Education & Research, Mohali (2007- ).
Research Interest
Algebra