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Irving Reiner

Mathematician (1924-1986) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 62

Irving Rainer was a mathematician at the University of Illinois who worked on representation theory. He solved the problem of finding which abelian groups have a finite number of indecomposable modules. His book with Charles W. Curtis,, was for many years the standard text on representation theory.

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Awards

Guggenheim Fellowship1962

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 1986 · aged 62