Parameswaran Sankaran
Retired Professor
Mathematics
sankaran @ imsc . res . in
Research Interests:
- Lie groups and homogeneous spaces, representation theory, group theory
Education:
- PhD from the University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada.
Career History:
- 1989-2000: Chennai Mathematical Institute, Chennai
- 2000 onwards: Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai
Courses Taught:
- Topology, complex analysis.
Selected publications:
- Gonçalves, Daciberg Lima; Sankaran, Parameswaran; Strebel, Ralph Groups of PL-homeomorphisms admitting nontrivial invariant characters. Pacific J. Math. 287 (2017), no. 1, 101--158.
- Paul, Pampa; Raghavan, K. N.; Sankaran, Parameswaran Borel–de Siebenthal discrete series and associated holomorphic discrete series. J. Lie Theory 24 (2014), no. 2, 475--501.
- Mubeena, T.; Sankaran, P. Twisted conjugacy classes in lattices in semisimple Lie groups. Transform. Groups 19 (2014), no. 1, 159--169.
- Sankaran, Parameswaran; Thakur, Ajay Singh Complex structures on product of circle bundles over complex manifolds. Ann. Inst. Fourier (Grenoble) 63 (2013), no. 4, 1331--1366.
- Sankaran, Parameswaran On homeomorphisms and quasi-isometries of the real line. Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 134 (2006), no. 7, 1875--1880.
- Raghavan, K. N.; Sankaran, P. A new approach to standard monomial theory for classical groups. Transform. Groups 3 (1998), no. 1, 57--73.