Prof.L.S.Srinath was my Boss.I was working as P.A.@ Indian Institute of Science Bengalure during 1984 Dept. Mechanical Engg. IISc., Great Person. RIP
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Professor Laxmipuram Srinivasachar Srinath
(1927-2012)
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Professor Laxmipuram Srinivasachar Srinath, born on 15th March, 1927, was a celebrated teacher and an educationist par excellence. He obtained his PhD from Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, USA and after serving as a Professor of Mechanics and Aerospace Engineering at University of Kansas, he joined IIT Kanpur in 1963. He also headed the Department of Mechanical Engineering at IIT Kanpur. After leaving IIT Kanpur in 1973, he went to IISC Bangalore and was Professor and the Chairman of the Department of Mechanical Engineering. He retired as the Director of IIT Madras in 1989. He took keen interest in writing books and has written 10 books in diverse areas like Linear Programming, Operation Research, Experimental Stress Analysis etc.
Prof. Srinath passed away in Bangalore on 13th September, 2012. He is survived by his wife Smt. Pushpa Srinath, son, daughter-in-law, daughter, son-in-law and grand children. The Institute expresses its deepest condolences to the bereaved family of Prof. Srinath and prays for the peace of the departed soul.
