U. S. R. Murty Explained

Uppaluri Siva Ramachandra Murty,^{[1] [2]} or U. S. R. Murty (as he prefers to write his name), is a Professor Emeritus of the Department of Combinatorics and Optimization, University of Waterloo.^{[3] [4]}

U. S. R. Murty received his Ph.D. in 1967 from the Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta, with a thesis on extremal graph theory; his advisor was C. R. Rao. Murty is well known for his work in matroid theory and graph theory, and mainly for being a co-author with J. A. Bondy of a textbook on graph theory. Murty has served as a managing editor and co-editor-in-chief of the Journal of Combinatorial Theory, Series B.

Selected publications

• John Adrian Bondy and U. S. R. Murty (1976), Graph Theory with Applications. North-Holland. Book's page at the University of Paris VI.
• John Adrian Bondy and U. S. R. Murty (1979), "Graph Theory and Related Topics." Academic Press Inc. .
• U. S. R. Murty (1971) How Many Magic Configurations are There? The American Mathematical Monthly.
• U. S. R. Murty (1971) Equicardinal matroids. Journal of Combinatorial Theory, Series B
• U. S. R. Murty (1970) Matroids with Sylvester property. Aequationes Mathematicae.
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Notes and References

1. http://dgp.cnpq.br/buscaoperacional/detalhepesq.jsp?pesq=9152929796266825 Uppaluri Siva Ramachandra Murty's entry
2. [Donald Knuth]
3. http://www.math.uwaterloo.ca/CandO_Dept/people_in_co/faculty_staff/crossap.shtml Cross Appointed and Adjunct Faculty Members
4. http://www.ams.org/mathscinet/search/author.html?mrauthid=209734 Murty, U. S. R. entry