The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
Richard D. Brauer
Title:
Professor of Mathematics
Affiliation:
Harvard University
Cambridge,Massachusetts USA
Gender:
Male
Year Deceased:
1977
Award Discipline:
Mathematics and Computer Science
Award Year:
1970
Citation:
"For his work on conjectures of Dickson, Cartan, Maschke, and Artin, his introduction of the Brauer group, and his development of the theory of modular representations."
Presented by President Nixon at a White House Ceremony on May 21, 1971.