Krishnamurthy Muralidhar

Background

Muralidhar, Krishnamurthy was born on November 19, 1958 in Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, India. Son of Narayanan and Thangam K.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering, Visvesvaraya College Engineering, Nagpur, India, 1979. Master of Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy, University Delaware, 1985.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, U. Delaware, Newark, 1985; postdoctoral fellow, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Berkeley, California, 1986-1987; assistant professor, IIT, Kanpur, India, 1987-1993; associate professor, IIT, Kanpur, India, 1993-1995; professor, IIT, Kanpur, India, since 1996. Convener Department Postgraduate Committee, Department Mech. Engineering, IIT, 1988-1990, member Laboratory Development Program, Laser Technology Program, 1988-1989, coordinator Laboratory Modernization Committee, Department Mech.

Engineering, since 1993, Fluid Mechanics Laboratory, since 1993, Solar Energy Laboratory, since 1993. Convener working group on parallel computing, since 1995, working group on Optics lab for Laser Technology Program, since 1995. Consultant Advanced Numerical Research and Analysis Group, Ministry ofDefence, Hyderabad, 1993.

Achievements

• Krishnamurthy Muralidhar has been listed as a noteworthy Mechanical engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Advanced Engineering Fluid Mechanics

    (This volume contains major chapters on derivation of Navi...)

  • Advanced Engineering Fluid Mechanics, Second Edition

    (Fluid mechanics continues to dominate the world of engine...)

Membership

Member New York Academy of Sciences.

Interests

• Avocations: bicycling, badminton.

Connections

Married Sasikala Muralidhar, September 1990. 1 child, Arunima.

Father:

Narayanan K.

Mother:

Thangam K.

Spouse:

Sasikala Muralidhar

child:

Arunima Muralidhar