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Renowned mathematician Dr. T N Subramaniam dies at 76
A highlight of his illustrious career was the founding of Route One for General Motors
Renowned mathematician Dr. T N Subramaniam dies at 76 / GM
Dr. T N Subramaniam, a prominent mathematician of Indian descent renowned for his pivotal contributions to technology, has passed away in Michigan at the age of 76.
Dr. Subramaniam, who relocated to the United States in 1979, was widely esteemed in academic circles both in India and the US, leaving behind a lasting legacy of innovative mathematical models and theories.
A highlight of his illustrious career was the establishment of Route One for General Motors, a company that revolutionized auto-financing and GPS systems for GM vehicles.
Serving as the architect of the server for General Motors in Troy, Michigan, Dr. Subramaniam played a crucial role in shaping the automotive industry's technological landscape and customer service standards.
His remarkable achievements drew the attention of then-Prime Minister Indira Gandhi during her visit to the US, leading to a personal audience where she commended his innovative endeavors aimed at bringing pride to his homeland. This endorsement underscores Dr. Subramaniam's global influence and the widespread recognition of his invaluable contributions.
Dr. Subramaniam's legacy lives on through his family, including his wife, daughter, and son-in-law.
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