Background
Misra, Baidyanath was born on August 25, 1937 in Pithapotal, Orissa, India. Son of Durga Prasad and Sindhu Kumari (Dash) Misra.
educator mathematician physicist researcher
Misra, Baidyanath was born on August 25, 1937 in Pithapotal, Orissa, India. Son of Durga Prasad and Sindhu Kumari (Dash) Misra.
Bachelor of Science with honors, Utkal University, India, 1956. Master of Science, University Delhi, 1958. U Fellowship, Yale University, New Haven, 1959—1960.
Doctor of Science, University Geneva, 1965.
Research fellow University Delhi, 1958—1959. Lecturer Maharaja Purna Chandra College, Baripada, India, 1959. University fellow Yale University, New Haven, 1959—1960.
Researcher University Geneva, 1960—1967, private docent, 1967—1969. Visiting scientist Battelle Memorial Institute, Seattle, 1967, Institute of Mathematics Sciences, Madras, India, 1965. Assistant professor University Rochester, New York, 1969-1970.
Professor Sambalpur University, India, 1970-1971. Associate professor University Colorado, Boulder, 1971-1975. Research professor International Solvay Institute, Brussels, since 1976.
Member syndicate Sambalpur University, India, 1970—1971. Dean School Physical Sciences Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, 1986—1988. Visiting faculty member University Texas, Austin, 1975, University California, Irvine, 1977.
Fellow: National Academy of Sciences India.
Married Beenapani Nanda, February 11, 1968. Children: Purabi, Surabhi, Shubhada.