Fred Brauer

American mathematician
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Summary

Fred Brauer was born on January 1, 1932[1], in Königsberg[2]. He died on October 17, 2021[3], in Vancouver[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Father: Richard Brauer[8]
  • Field of work: mathematics[9]
  • Employer: University of Wisconsin–Madison[10]
  • Educated at: Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11]
  • Doctoral advisor: Norman Levinson[12]
  • Award received: Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[13]
  • Member of: Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Doctoral student: Carlos Castillo-Chavez[16], Frank C. Hoppensteadt[17], J. Thomas Haigh[18], Maria A. Astaburuaga[19], Ende Zhang[20], Guangping Huang[21], Christopher M. Kribs[22], Fan Bai[23]
  • Family name: Brauer[24]
  • Given name: Fred[25], Guenther[26]
  • Described at URL: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-4613-0065-6_2[27]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[28]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[29]

FAQs

Where was Fred Brauer born?

Fred Brauer's place of birth was Königsberg[2].

Where did Fred Brauer die?

Fred Brauer passed away in Vancouver[4].

Who were Fred Brauer's parents?

Fred Brauer's father was Richard Brauer[8].

What did Fred Brauer do for work?

Fred Brauer worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Fred Brauer go to school?

Fred Brauer was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11].

What awards did Fred Brauer receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . math.wisc.edu. math.wisc.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . math.wisc.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . math.wisc.edu. Retrieved . math.wisc.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . siam.org. Retrieved . siam.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [14] ↑ . siam.org. Retrieved . siam.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . aleph.nkp.cz. aleph.nkp.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . math.wisc.edu. math.wisc.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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