Biography:Lokenath Debnath

Short description: Indian American mathematician (1935–2023)

Lokenath Debnath
Born	Lokenath Debnath (1935-09-03)September 3, 1935 Bengal Presidency, British India
Died	March 2, 2023(2023-03-02) (aged 87) Weslaco, Texas, U.S.
Alma mater	University of Calcutta University of London
Children	Jayanta Debnath
Scientific career
Fields	Mathematical Physics
Institutions	University of Central Florida University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Thesis	Transient Wave Motions in Fluids (1967)
Doctoral advisor	Simon Rosenblat

Lokenath Debnath (September 30, 1935 – March 2, 2023) was an Indian-American mathematician.

Biography

Debnath was born on September 30, 1935, in India. He received both Masters and a doctorate degree from University of Calcutta in Pure Mathematics in 1965. He obtained a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics at University of London in 1967. His doctoral advisor was Simon Rosenblat. He was a professor of mathematics at University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. He was a professor at University of Central Florida from 1983 to 2001.

Debnath was a founder of the mathematical journal International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences. He died on March 2, 2023, at the age of 87.

Publications

Books

• Debnath, L., Shah F.A. (2015). Wavelet Transforms and Their Applications. Birkhäuser. ISBN 978-0817684174. 
• Yang, B., Debnath, L. (2014). Half-Discrete Hilbert-Type Inequalities. World Scientific Publishing Company. ISBN 978-9814504973. 
• Debnath, L. (2012). Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations for Scientists and Engineers. Birkhäuser. ISBN 978-0817682644. 
• Debnath, L. (2009). The Legacy of Leonhard Euler: A Tricentennial Tribute. Imperial College Press. ISBN 978-1848165250. 
• Debnath, L. (2008). Sir James Lighthill And Modern Fluid Mechanics. Icp. 
• Debnath, L.,Bhatta, D. (2006). Integral Transforms and Their Applications. Chapman and Hall/CRC. ISBN 978-1584885757. 
• Myint-U, T., Debnath, L. (2006). Linear Partial Differential Equations for Scientists and Engineers. Birkhäuser. ISBN 978-0817643935. 
• Debnath, L., Mikusinski, P. (2005). Introduction to Hilbert Spaces with Applications. Academic Press. ISBN 978-0122084386. 
• Debnath, L. (2003). Wavelet Transforms & Signal Processing. Birkhäuser. ISBN 978-0683300871. 
• Debnath, L. (2001). Wavelet Transforms and Time-Frequency Signal Analysis. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 9780817641047. 
• Debnath, L., Riahi D.N. (1998). Nonlinear instability, chaos and turbulence. WIT Press/Computational Mechanics Publications. ISBN 9781853125157. 
• Debnath, L. (1994). Nonlinear Water Waves. Elsevier. 
• Chandrasekharaiah D.S., Debnath, L. (1994). Continuum Mechanics. Academic Press. ISBN 9780121678807.