Richard Brauer
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Richard Dagobert Brauer (February 10, 1901 - April 17, 1977) was a leading German and American mathematician. He worked mainly in abstract algebra, but made important contributions to number theory. He was the founder of modular representation theory.
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See also
- Brauer algebra, also called central simple algrebra
- Brauer group, the equivalence classes of brauer algebras over the same field F equipped with a group operation
- Brauer-Siegel theorem
- Brauer's theorem on induced characters
- Brauer lifting
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