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Archibald Read Richardson
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Born | 21 August 1881 |
Died | 4 November 1954 | (aged 73)
Known for | Littlewood–Richardson rule |
Awards | FRS (1946) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Archibald Read Richardson FRS (21 August 1881 – 4 November 1954) was a British mathematician known for his work in algebra.
Career
Richardson collaborated with Dudley E. Littlewood on invariants and group representation theory. They introduced the immanant of a matrix, studied Schur functions and developed the Littlewood–Richardson rule for their multiplication.
Awards and honours
Richardson was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society on 21 March 1946.
See also
- Quasideterminant
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