Carter, Roger W.

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Name (Latin)
Carter, Roger W.
Other forms of name
Carter, R. W. (Roger William)
Carter, Roger William
Carter, Roger (Roger William)
Date of birth
1934-08-25
Date of death
2022-02-21
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 65511940
Wikidata: Q3940114
Library of congress: n 84029917
HAI10: 000064989
Sources of Information
  • His Finite groups of Lie type, c1985:CIP t.p. (Roger W. Carter, Mathematics Institute, Univ. of Warwick)
  • LC data base, 6-6-84(hdg.: Carter, Roger William; usage: Roger W. Carter)
  • Representations of reductive groups, 1998:CIP t.p. (Roger W. Carter) data sht. (b. Aug. 25, 1934)
  • Algebraic groups and their representations, 1998:CIP t.p. (R.W. Carter; Mathematics Institute, Univ. of Warwick, Coventry, U.K.) pref. (Roger Carter)
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Wikipedia description:

Roger William Carter (25 August 1934 – 21 February 2022) was a British mathematician who was emeritus professor at the University of Warwick. He defined Carter subgroups and wrote the standard reference Simple Groups of Lie Type. He obtained his PhD at the University of Cambridge in 1960 and his dissertation was entitled Some Contributions to the Theory of Finite Soluble Groups, with Derek Taunt as thesis advisor. Carter died in Wirral on 21 February 2022, at the age of 87.

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