Background

Maheswaran, Murugesapillai was born on October 12, 1939 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Son of Kandiah and B. Murugesapillai. came to the United States, 1985.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honors, U. Ceylon, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Cambridge, 1968.

Career

Lecturer in mathematics, U. Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, 1968-1974; senior lecturer in mathematics, U. Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, 1974-1976; professor mathematics, U. Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, 1976-1985; lecturer in mathematics, Southern Illinois U., Carbondale, 1985-1986; associate professor mathematics, University of Wisconsin Centers Marathon County, Wausau, 1986-1992; professor mathematics, University of Wisconsin Centers Marathon County, Wausau, since 1992. Head department mathematics U. Peradeniya, 1974-1978. Senior consultant applied mathematics OpenU. Sri Lanka, Colombo, 1984-1985.

Senior fellow Institute Fundamental Studies, Colombo, 1984-1985.

Achievements

• Murugesapillai Maheswaran has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematician, astrophysicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Astronomical Society, International Astronomical Union, Astronomical Society India, Sri Lanka Association for Advancement of Science.

Connections

Married Nirmala Ambikai Ganesiah, September 2, 1972. Children: Rajiv T., Ahila D.

Father:

Kandiah Murugesapillai

Mother:

B. Murugesapillai

Spouse:

Nirmala Ambikai Ganesiah

child:

Ahila D. Maheswaran

child:

Rajiv T. Maheswaran