Robert Griess
American mathematician (1945-) · United States · On the map · Academics
Robert Louis Griess Jr. is a mathematician working on finite simple groups and vertex algebras. He is currently the John Griggs Thompson Distinguished University Professor of mathematics at University of Michigan.
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2013Fellow of the American Mathematical SocietyAward2010Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to ResearchAward1981Guggenheim FellowshipAward1945Born10 October 1945
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Born 1945 · age 81
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