Name: Dr. Ajit Bhand
Designation: Assistant Professor
Department: Mathematics
E-Mail: abhand@iiserbhopal.ac.in
Phone: +91-755-4092336
Fax: +91-755-4092392

Academic Profile:

• Assistant Professor (July 2010-), Mathematics, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal, India.

• Postdoc Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA (August 2007-May 2010)

• Ph.D. in Mathematics, Queen's University, Kingston, Canada (August 2002-July 2007)

Research Interests:

• Frame bundle geometry

• Geometric mechanics

• Formal theory of nonlinear PDEs

Teaching:

Selected Publications:

1. Ajit Bhand. Geodesic reduction via frame bundle geometry. Symmetry, Integrability & Geometry: Methods & Applications, Vol.13, No. 2 (2010).
2. Ajit Bhand and Andrew D. Lewis. Rigid body mechanics in Galilean spacetimes. Journal of Mathematical Physics 46, 102902 (2005)

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