 S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan

S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan is an Indian-American mathematician renowned for his contributions to probability theory and mathematical statistics, particularly in the areas of large deviations and stochastic processes. Born on January 2, 1937, Varadhan has made significant advancements in understanding the asymptotic behavior of probability distributions, which has important implications in various fields such as statistical mechanics, finance, and information theory.