Vicumpriya Perera is a Sri Lankan born mathematician, lyricist, poet and music producer.
12 Facts About Vicumpriya Perera
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Vicumpriya Perera has published three books of Sinhala poetry, Mekunu Satahan in 2001, Paa Satahan in 2013, and Mawbime Suwandha in 2023.
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Vicumpriya Perera has written over 200 songs and has produced eleven Sinhala song albums.
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Vicumpriya Perera is a graduate of St Anthony's College, Wattala and Ananda College, Maradana, Sri Lanka.
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Vicumpriya Perera received a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics with first class honors from University of Colombo, Sri Lanka and continued his graduate studies at Indiana University - Purdue University at Indianapolis.
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Vicumpriya Perera obtained a doctorate degree from Purdue University in Pure Mathematics with research concentrating on operator algebras and functional analysis in 1993.
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Vicumpriya Perera works in operator algebra, which is an area of pure mathematics.
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Vicumpriya Perera is a past president of the Ohio Mathematical Association of Two year Colleges, the Ohio Affiliate organization of the American Mathematical Association of Two Year Colleges.
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Vicumpriya Perera serves as the immediate past president of the Colombo University Faculty of Science Alumni Association - North America, since the conclusion of his term as President of the Association.
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Vicumpriya Perera was the sole composer of the lyrics of all of them.
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In 2005, Vicumpriya Perera produced a compact disc set, Dhammapadaya, under the Lanka Heritage label.
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In 2012 Vicumpriya Perera produced a Sinhala Audiobook called Kulageyin Kulageyata under the Lanka Heritage, LLC The book was written in 2009 by Bhadraji Mahinda Jayatilaka, who provided most of the voice work.