Richard Borcherds
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 66 |
| Date of birth | November 29,1959 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Cape Town |
| South Africa | |
| Known for | Generalized Kac–Moody algebra |
| Notable student | Daniel Allcock |
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| Official site | math.berkeley.edu |
| Affiliations | University Of California |
| Berkeley | |
| Field | Mathematics |
| Academic advisor | John Horton Conway |
| Awards | Fields Medal |
| Education | University of Cambridge |
| Trinity College | |
| H index | 26 |
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| ID | 671875 |
Richard Borcherds Life story
Richard Ewen Borcherds is a British mathematician currently working in quantum field theory. He is known for his work in lattices, group theory, and infinite-dimensional algebras, for which he was awarded the Fields Medal in 1998.
