Khin Maung Win | |
Native Name: | Burmese: ခင်မောင်ဝင်း |
Native Name Lang: | my |
Birth Name: | Khin Maung Win |
Birth Date: | 1940 10, df=y |
Birth Place: | Rangoon, Burma, British Raj |
Parents: | Khin Maung Lat (father) Khin Myo Chit (mother) |
Alma Mater: | Yangon University (MA (math) University of Caen Normandy (PhD) |
Occupation: | Mathematics professor, writer |
Spouse: | Shwe Yi Win |
Children: | Maung Yeet Junior Win |
Known For: | Writer |
Notable Works: | new math and Mathematical Lexicon |
Dr Khin Maung Win (my|ခင်မောင်ဝင်း; also known as Khin Maung Win (Math), 23 October 1940 – 3 August 2021) was a Burmese writer and retired math professor at the Yangon University.[1] He is notable for topics ranging from math teachings and literature and has written many mathematical books in his career.[2] [3] [4] His math books were collected for all school libraries as part of a development project of Myanmar Education.[5]
Khin Maung Win was born on 23 October 1940, in Rangoon, Burma. He was the only son of prominent author Khin Myo Chit and her husband Khin Maung Lat, an author. He graduated with math General Honors BA (Gen. Hons.) in 1956 and MA (Math) in 1966 from Yangon University, and received PhD from the University of Caen Normandy in 1970.
Khin married Tatkatho Shwe Yi Win, an author, in 1967. They have twin children, Maung Yit and Junior Win, who is also an author.
He is also an author and wrote under the pen name of Khin Maung Win (Math). He has written many books, articles, and mathematical sciences on different topics ranging from math teachings and literature.
Two times a week, he wrote English articles at Working People Daily newspaper from 1987 to 1988. Later in 1990, he wrote articles about his thoughts. Later, he has written articles at the new style, Paduck Pwint Thit and Cherry Magazines.