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JAMMU, MAR 31
Describing mathematics as queen of sciences, Governor Lt. Gen (Retd) S K Sinha today said that its importance in the technological development cannot be overemphasized.
The Governor was inaugurating the International Congress and 8th Conference of ISIAM on certain emerging areas in applicable mathematics and 17th Annual Conference of Jammu Mathematical Society in Zorawar Singh Auditorium of Jammu University this morning.
General Sinha said that in this age of technological revolution knowledge of mathematics is immensely important and hoped that academicians will pay due attention to it. He called for taking full advantage of this basic knowledge, roots of which are in the genes of Indians. He referred to the introduction of Zero by Aryabhat and great contribution of Ramanjyu in the field of mathematics. ‘It is said that mathematics is in the genes of Indians’, he added.
During the post-lunch session, Prof K R Sreenivasan, Director ICTP, Trieste, Itlay presented Dr Zakir Hussain Memorial Lecture on the theme ‘A perspective on the status of Mathematics in India’.
The Governor presented mementos to distinguished mathematicians who have earned name in the field.
In Invited and Contributed Talks segments of the Conference, Professor H D Mittelmann, Department of Math, Sciences, Arizona State University, USA spoke on State-of-the-Art in the solution of Control Related non-linear Optimization Problems, Prof S Fridli, Department of Numerical Analysis, Faculty of Informatics, University of Eotvos Lovand, Budapest, Hungry, Atter Qayyum on ‘A weighted Ostrowski, Guass type inequality and applications in numerical integration and Prof P K Banerji on Schwartz distribution and the Bohemians for the wavelet transforms.
This session was chaired by Prof. Zafer Aslan, Institutive of Higher Education, Istanbul, Turkey.
The conference is being attended by the delegates from various parts of the country and abroad.
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