Background
Sharma, Bhu Dev was born on June 21, 1938 in Bijnor, North, India. Son of Janki Prasad and Shanti Devi Sharma. came to the United States, 1987.
mathematics educator researcher
Sharma, Bhu Dev was born on June 21, 1938 in Bijnor, North, India. Son of Janki Prasad and Shanti Devi Sharma. came to the United States, 1987.
Student, Government Inter College, Bijnor, 1951; student, Government Inter College, Moradabad, India, 1953; Bachelor of Science, Agra U., India, 1955; Master of Science, Agra U., India, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, Delhi U., 1971.
Lecturer in mathematics, NAS College, Agra U., Meerut, 1957-1963; head mathematics department, Municipal College, Agra U., Mussoorie, India, 1963-1964; head mathematics department, Vaish College, Agra U., Shamli, India, 1964-1966; lecturer in mathematics, U. Delhi, 1966-1972; reader in mathematics, U. Delhi, 1972-1979; professor mathematics, U. West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad, 1979-1988; professor mathematics, Xavier U., New Orleans, since 1988; chair department mathematics, Xavier U., New Orleans, since 1994. Visiting postdoctoral fellow Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 1976. Visiting professor U. Santa Caterina, Florianapolis, Brazil, 1985, U. P.R., Rio Piedras, 1982, 85, 89, U. Bielefeld, Germany, 1991, Chinese Academy Sciences, Institute Systems Sciences, Beijing.
Trustee Hindu Temple Society of Greater New Orleans, 1992-1994. Member American Mathematics Society, Mathematics Association American, Indian Mathematics Society (life), Society Indian Academics in American (national representative 1993-1994), Hindu Ednl. and Religious Society American, Inc. (president), Calcutta Mathematics Society (life), Operational Research Society (life), Forum for Interdisciplinary Mathematics (life, president 1987-1991, president since 1996), Hindi Nidhi (Trinidad chairman academic committee 1986-1988, v.p.1988-1989), Lokenath Divine Fellowship Louisiana (president since 1995).
Married Kusum Lata, July 9, 1959. Children: Ritu, Swati, Harsh.