Kim Plofker
Kim Leslie Plofker | |
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| Born | November 25, 1964 Chennai, India |
| Alma mater | Haverford College, Brown University |
| Known for | History of Indian mathematics; Mathematics in India (2009); Sanskrit Astronomical Tables (2019) |
| Awards | Brouwer Medal (2011) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | History of mathematics |
| Institutions | Union College, Brown University, MIT, Utrecht University |
| Doctoral advisor | David Pingree |
Kim Leslie Plofker (born November 25, 1964) is an American historian of mathematics, specializing in Indian mathematics.