Richard Ewen Borcherds
This article is about a British group theorist (a British person working in group theory)
This article is about a person who is alive
This person is currently working at: University of California, Berkeley
Life
Personal life
Richard Ewen Borcherds (November 29, 1959 - ) is a British mathematician, working in group theory, lattice theory, number theory and related areas.
Professional life
- 1985: Received Ph.D. from Cambridge University
Work
Borcherds has used methods from string theory to prove the Conway-Norton conjecture.