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Richard Brauer
mathematician (1901-1977)
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Details
Instance of
human
Born
10 February 1901
Died
17 April 1977
Place of birth
Charlottenburg
Place of death
Belmont
Sex or gender
male
Given name
Richard
,
Dagobert
Family name
Brauer
Spouse
Ilse Karger
Child
George Ulrich Brauer
,
Fred Brauer
Sibling
Alfred Brauer
Field of work
group theory
Occupation
mathematician
,
university teacher
Position held
chairperson
,
Perkins Professorship of Astronomy and Mathematics
Citizenship
Germany
,
United States
Native language
German
Awards
Guggenheim Fellowship
,
National Medal of Science
,
Cole Prize in Algebra
academic thesis
Über die Darstellung der Drehungsgruppe durch Gruppen linearer Substitutionen
archives at
Göttingen State and University Library
birth name
Richard Dagobert Brauer
doctoral advisor
Issai Schur
,
Erhard Schmidt
doctoral student
Robert Steinberg
,
J. Carson Mark
,
Richard Bruck
,
Cao Xihua
,
Warren James Wong
,
Martin Isaacs
,
Cecil J. Nesbitt
,
Karl Kronstein
,
Donald John Lewis
,
Nathan Mendelsohn
,
Peter Landrock
,
Ralph Gordon Stanton
educated at
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
,
University of Freiburg
,
Technische Hochschule Berlin
employer
Harvard University
,
University of Michigan
,
University of Toronto
,
University of Königsberg
,
University of Kentucky
,
University of Wisconsin–Madison
,
Institute for Advanced Study
Erdős number
2
ethnic group
Jewish people
languages spoken, written or signed
English
,
German
member of
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
,
National Academy of Sciences
,
London Mathematical Society
,
Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony
,
American Philosophical Society
name in native language
Richard Dagobert Brauer
notable work
Brauer–Siegel theorem
,
Albert–Brauer–Hasse–Noether theorem
,
Brauer–Suzuki theorem
,
Brauer–Fowler theorem
,
Alperin–Brauer–Gorenstein theorem
,
Brauer–Suzuki–Wall theorem
,
Brauer–Nesbitt theorem
,
Brauer's theorem on induced characters
,
Cartan–Brauer–Hua theorem
,
Brauer's theorem on forms
,
Brauer's three main theorems
,
Brauer algebra
place of burial
Mount Auburn Cemetery
student
Walter Feit
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Subject of
Brauer, Richard Dagobert (1901-1977), mathematician
Parent of
Fred Brauer
George Ulrich Brauer
Spouse of
Ilse Karger
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