Physics & Applied Mathematics Unit

The Physics and Applied Mathematics Unit (PAMU) was constituted in 1993 as a separate unit under the Physics and Earth Science Division of Indian Statistical Institute as per 2nd Review Committee's recommendation. The Faculty Members are primarily engaged in active research on premier research areas of Theoretical Physics and Applied Mathematics. This includes individual and collaborative research including several sponsored research projects, guiding research students towards their Ph. D. degrees and helping out Research Associates in their respective projects. Apart from research activities the Faculty Member of this Unit are engaged in teaching various courses, both at Post-MSc Graduate and Undergraduate levels. The Unit is presently in the growing mode with emerging areas of research with recent trends.

Present Head of the Unit: Pinaki Roy