Background
Krishnamurthy, Lakshminarayanan was born on October 23, 1941 in Kumbakonam, Madras, India. Son of Arupathi K. Lakshminarayanan and Kalyani Krishnamurthy. came to the United States, 1967.
Krishnamurthy, Lakshminarayanan was born on October 23, 1941 in Kumbakonam, Madras, India. Son of Arupathi K. Lakshminarayanan and Kalyani Krishnamurthy. came to the United States, 1967.
Bachelor in Engineering, University Madras, India, 1962; Master in Engineering, Indian Institute Science, 1964; C.Phil, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, 1972.
Scientist Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute, Dergapur, India, 1964-1967. Research engineer University California San Diego, La Jolla, 1972-1973. Staff scientist Duvvuri Research Associates, Chula Vista, California, 1973-1974.
Research staff member Princeton (New Jersey) University, 1975-1976. Research associate Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1977-1978. Research engineer University Dayton, Ohio, 1978-1982.
Senior research engineer University Dayton Research Institute, 1982-1990. Professor aerospace engineering Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, since 1990. Reviewer Applied Mechanics Revs., San Antonio, 1972-1983, Air Force Office Science Research, Washington, 1984.
Guest scientist National Science Foundation, Pune, India, 1988. Consultant United Nations Development Program, Hyderabad, India, 1989.
Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate, technical committee member 1984-1986). Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Academy mechanics, Society Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Combustion Institute, International Federation Nonlinear Analysts (director, treasurer, secretary), Sigma Xi (assistant editor Nonlinear World, associate editor Nonlinear Times & Digest, Mathematics Problems in Engineering.
Married Savithri Ramaswami, May 22, 1987. 1 child, Sibi Narayana.