Christie Jayaratnam Eliezer
Mathematician and academic
Born
Died
2001
24 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Sri Lanka
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Contributed significantly to the field of mathematics, particularly in the areas of algebra and functional analysis. Worked extensively in academia, holding positions at various institutions. Published numerous research papers that advanced knowledge in mathematical theories and applications. Actively participated in educational initiatives to promote mathematics in Sri Lanka and Australia.
Published research in algebra and functional analysis
Held academic positions in Sri Lanka and Australia
Promoted mathematics education initiatives
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