B. V. Rajarama Bhat

B. V. Rajarama Bhat is an Indian mathematician specialising in operator theory. He is a Professor of Mathematics in Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore.^[1]

B. V. Rajarama Bhat
Bhat in July 2013
Born	(1966-01-16)16 January 1966
Nationality	Indian
Alma mater	Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata
Awards	Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology
Scientific career
Fields	Operator theory in mathematics
Institutions	Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore
Doctoral advisor	Kalyanapuram Rangachari Parthasarathy

Professor Bhat obtained his MSc and PhD degrees from the Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata.

He was awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology in 2007, the highest science award in India, in the mathematical sciences category. ^[2]

Other awards/honours

• Young Scientist Award of Indian National Science Academy in 1997
• B. M. Birla Science prize for the year 1998

Books authored

• Lectures on Operator Theory, (Editor jointly with G. Elliott and P. Fillmore), Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences Monograph Series, Vol. 13, Amer. Math. Soc. 323pp. (1999).

• Cocycles of CCR flows, Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society, 149, 709 (2001).

• Dilations, Completely Positive Maps and Geometry (jointly with T. Bhattacharyya). Text and Readings in Mathematics, Hindustan Book Agency (2023).