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as an assistant professor. In 1985, he became a full professor. Sreenivasan became chairman of Mechanical Engineering in 1987. He became the Harold W. Cheel professor of mechanical engineering in 1988. In 1989, Sreenivasan was named acting chairman of the council of engineering. He became the Andrew
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W. Mellon Professor in 1991. He also served as a professor of physics, applied physics, and mathematics. In 1991, Sreenivasan was appointed to the Society of Scholars for Johns Hopkins University. At the
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International Scientific Cooperation Award. He received the 2011 Multicultural Leadership Award of the National Diversity Council. He also received the
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Honorary Professorship. He started the position in March 2003. While working at ICTP, he continued to hold his appointment at the
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Hanasoge, S.M.; Sreenivasan, K.R. (2013). "The quest to understand supergranulation and large-scale convection in the Sun".
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Meneveau, C.; Sreenivasan, K.R. (1987). "Simple multifractal cascade model for fully developed turbulence".
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and became director of the Institute for Physical Sciences and Technology, which is a part of the
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is an aerospace scientist, fluid dynamicist, and applied physicist whose research includes
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Sreenivasan, K.R.; Antonia, R.A. (1997). "The phenomenology of small-scale turbulence".
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Global Network University in science and technology. In 2007, Sreenivasan joined the
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Medal for promoting international scientific cooperation and world peace from the
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book series on Applied Mathematics. Sreenivasan is the editor-in-chief of the
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University of Maryland College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences
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Sreenivasan, K.R. (2005). "On the universality of the Kolmogorov constant".
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Sreenivasan earned his bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from
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Mechanism Of Reversion In Highly Accelerated Turbulent Boundary Layers
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as Glenn L. Martin Professor of Engineering and professor of physics.
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in 2009. In November 2012, he was appointed acting president of the
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From 2009 until 2011, Sreenivasan served as senior vice provost for
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In 2002, he received the Medal in Engineering Sciences from the
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He has served on scientific journal editorial boards including
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Institute of Advanced Study. Sreenivasan is a member of the
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Members of the United States National Academy of Engineering
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and a professor of physics and mathematics professor at the
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Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences
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Yale School of Engineering & Applied Science faculty
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Fellows of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Journal of Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics
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New York University Graduate School of Arts and Science
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New York University Graduate School of Arts and Science
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Foreign fellows of the Indian National Science Academy
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Barenghi, C.F.; Skrbek, L.; Sreenivasan, K.R. (2014).
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University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering alumni
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New York University Polytechnic School of Engineering
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New York University Polytechnic School of Engineering
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Associate fellows of the African Academy of Sciences
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Polytechnic Institute of New York University faculty
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
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He became president and dean of the 1473:Indian emigrants to the United States 848: 846: 844: 842: 840: 838: 442:American Academy of Arts and Sciences 7: 538:"Introduction to quantum turbulence" 322:University of Maryland, College Park 146:University of Maryland, College Park 1007:Kathleen Hamilton (10 April 2013). 1463:20th-century Indian mathematicians 1418:Indian Institute of Science alumni 418:California Institute of Technology 300:In 1979, he joined the faculty at 25: 924:Mitch Wittneben (7 August 2013). 428:for Mathematical Sciences at the 1053:"Forum on Physics & Society" 648:Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics 770:. Mathematics Genealogy Project 450:Indian National Science Academy 438:National Academy of Engineering 1398:20th-century Indian physicists 1360:"Journal of Nonlinear Science" 795:"Dr. Katepalli R. Sreenivasan" 668:10.1146/annurev.fluid.29.1.435 1: 524:Journal of Nonlinear Science 379:National Academy of Sciences 1133:(2): 67–68. February 2002. 823:. NYU Department of Physics 726:10.1103/physrevlett.59.1424 548:(Supplement 1): 4647–4652. 458:African Academy of Sciences 393:and dean of engineering at 315:Otto Laporte Memorial Award 266:Indian Institute of Science 264:, in 1968. He attended the 98:Indian Institute of Science 1504: 1226:Infosys Science Foundation 1106:. Rediff News. 28 May 2007 983:"Katepalli R. Sreenivasan" 928:. Texas A&M University 854:"Katepalli R. Sreenivasan" 768:"Katepalli R. Sreenivasan" 499:Journal of Fluid Mechanics 446:Indian Academy of Sciences 203:Katepalli Raju Sreenivasan 1458:Scientists from Bangalore 821:"Katepalli R Sreenivasan" 631:10.1007/s11207-014-0471-4 470:American Physical Society 311:American Physical Society 196: 106: 41: 1408:Indian fluid dynamicists 1033:. University of Maryland 444:. He is a member of the 434:Texas A&M University 278:Johns Hopkins University 36:Katepalli R. Sreenivasan 18:Katepalli R. Sreenivasan 1031:"Katepalli Sreenivasan" 881:. Observer. 14 May 2014 706:Physical Review Letters 573:10.1073/pnas.1400033111 511:Physical Review Letters 430:University of Cambridge 320:In 2002, he joined the 286:University of Hyderabad 274:University of Newcastle 440:, and a fellow of the 426:Isaac Newton Institute 345:University of Maryland 306:New Haven, Connecticut 1488:ASME Medal recipients 1249:. New York University 1011:. New York University 985:. New York University 901:"Deans and Directors" 530:Selected publications 474:Leo P. Kadanoff Prize 468:. He was awarded the 422:Rockefeller Institute 375:New York University's 364:World Heritage Centre 282:University of Lucknow 1219:"Infosys Prize 2009" 462:Accademia dei Lincei 270:University of Sydney 262:Bangalore University 93:Bangalore University 879:"K. R. 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Sreenivasan" 487:American Scientist 339:where he held the 1403:Fluid dynamicists 1139:10.1063/1.2408460 712:(13): 1424–1427. 683:(11): 2778–2784. 677:Physics of Fluids 505:Physical Review E 493:Physics of Fluids 200: 199: 108:Scientific career 78:Indian (formerly) 61:30 September 1947 16:(Redirected from 1495: 1372: 1371: 1369: 1367: 1356: 1350: 1349: 1347: 1345: 1339: 1331: 1325: 1324: 1323:. 22 March 2022. 1313: 1307: 1306: 1304: 1302: 1287: 1281: 1280: 1278: 1276: 1265: 1259: 1258: 1256: 1254: 1243: 1237: 1236: 1234: 1232: 1223: 1215: 1209: 1208: 1206: 1204: 1193: 1187: 1186: 1184: 1182: 1171: 1165: 1164: 1162: 1160: 1149: 1143: 1142: 1122: 1116: 1115: 1113: 1111: 1100: 1087: 1086: 1084: 1082: 1071: 1065: 1064: 1062: 1060: 1049: 1043: 1042: 1040: 1038: 1027: 1021: 1020: 1018: 1016: 1004: 995: 994: 992: 990: 979: 973: 972: 970: 968: 957: 938: 937: 935: 933: 921: 912: 911: 909: 907: 897: 891: 890: 888: 886: 875: 866: 865: 863: 861: 850: 833: 832: 830: 828: 817: 811: 810: 808: 806: 791: 780: 779: 777: 775: 764: 737: 700: 697:10.1063/1.868656 671: 642: 616: 607:(9): 3403–3419. 595: 585: 575: 557: 480:Other activities 290:Romanian Academy 288:in 2007 and the 191:Roddam Narasimha 186:Doctoral advisor 180: 64: 60: 58: 46: 32: 21: 1503: 1502: 1498: 1497: 1496: 1494: 1493: 1492: 1378: 1377: 1376: 1375: 1365: 1363: 1358: 1357: 1353: 1343: 1341: 1337: 1333: 1332: 1328: 1315: 1314: 1310: 1300: 1298: 1289: 1288: 1284: 1274: 1272: 1267: 1266: 1262: 1252: 1250: 1245: 1244: 1240: 1230: 1228: 1221: 1217: 1216: 1212: 1202: 1200: 1195: 1194: 1190: 1180: 1178: 1173: 1172: 1168: 1158: 1156: 1151: 1150: 1146: 1124: 1123: 1119: 1109: 1107: 1102: 1101: 1090: 1080: 1078: 1073: 1072: 1068: 1058: 1056: 1051: 1050: 1046: 1036: 1034: 1029: 1028: 1024: 1014: 1012: 1006: 1005: 998: 988: 986: 981: 980: 976: 966: 964: 959: 958: 941: 931: 929: 923: 922: 915: 905: 903: 899: 898: 894: 884: 882: 877: 876: 869: 859: 857: 852: 851: 836: 826: 824: 819: 818: 814: 804: 802: 793: 792: 783: 773: 771: 766: 765: 761: 756: 744: 703: 674: 645: 598: 535: 532: 482: 302:Yale University 298: 250: 219:fluid mechanics 178: 164: 141:Yale University 129: 102: 86:Alma mater 81: 62: 56: 54: 37: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 1501: 1499: 1491: 1490: 1485: 1480: 1475: 1470: 1465: 1460: 1455: 1450: 1445: 1440: 1435: 1430: 1425: 1420: 1415: 1410: 1405: 1400: 1395: 1390: 1380: 1379: 1374: 1373: 1351: 1326: 1308: 1282: 1260: 1238: 1210: 1188: 1166: 1144: 1117: 1088: 1066: 1044: 1022: 996: 974: 939: 913: 892: 867: 834: 812: 781: 758: 757: 755: 752: 751: 750: 743: 740: 739: 738: 701: 672: 654:(1): 435–472. 643: 596: 531: 528: 481: 478: 337:Trieste, Italy 297: 294: 249: 246: 198: 197: 194: 193: 188: 182: 181: 172: 166: 165: 163: 162: 157: 155:Trieste, Italy 148: 143: 137: 135: 131: 130: 128: 127: 124: 121: 117: 115: 111: 110: 104: 103: 101: 100: 95: 89: 87: 83: 82: 80: 79: 76: 72: 70: 66: 65: 52: 48: 47: 39: 38: 35: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1500: 1489: 1486: 1484: 1481: 1479: 1476: 1474: 1471: 1469: 1466: 1464: 1461: 1459: 1456: 1454: 1451: 1449: 1446: 1444: 1441: 1439: 1436: 1434: 1431: 1429: 1426: 1424: 1421: 1419: 1416: 1414: 1411: 1409: 1406: 1404: 1401: 1399: 1396: 1394: 1393:Living people 1391: 1389: 1386: 1385: 1383: 1361: 1355: 1352: 1336: 1330: 1327: 1322: 1318: 1312: 1309: 1296: 1295:www.lincei.it 1292: 1286: 1283: 1270: 1264: 1261: 1248: 1242: 1239: 1227: 1220: 1214: 1211: 1198: 1192: 1189: 1177:. 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Katepalli R. Sreenivasan

Bangalore University
Indian Institute of Science
Yale University
University of Maryland, College Park
International Centre for Theoretical Physics
Trieste, Italy
New York University
Thesis
Doctoral advisor
Roddam Narasimha
physics
applied mathematics
turbulence
fluid mechanics
cryogenic
helium
New York University
New York University Tandon School of Engineering
New York University Graduate School of Arts and Science
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering
UVCE
Bangalore University
Indian Institute of Science
University of Sydney
University of Newcastle
Johns Hopkins University
University of Lucknow

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