V. Krishnamurthty (b. 1927) has served the Department of Mathematics in Thiagarajar College, Madurai; Annamalai University; University of Illinois, U.S.A.; and BITS, Pilani where he was also Deputy Director for two decades. His mathematical research is in the area of Functional Analysis, Topology, Combinatorics and Mathematics Education.
Prof. Krishnamurthy was also trained systematically in the traditional Hindu scriptures. In addition to a good number of lectures on Hindu scriptural literature and Vedanta, he has to his credit many books on Hinduism, including Essential of Hinduism (1989); Hinduism for the Next Generation (1992); The Ten Commandments of Hinduism (1994); Science and Spirituality – A Vedanta Perception (2002); Live Happily the Gita Way (2008); and Gems from the Ocean of Spiritual Hindu Thought (2010).
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