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Jeffrey Adams

b. 1955

Mathematician

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About Jeffrey Adams

Born 1955. Jeffrey Adams is an American mathematician and university teacher.

Jeffrey David Adams (born 1956) is a mathematician at the University of Maryland who works on unitary representations of reductive Lie groups and who led the project Atlas of Lie Groups and Representations that calculated the characters of the representations of E8. The project to calculate the representations of E8 has been compared to the Human Genome Project in scope.

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Important facts

Born
1955
Birth century
Nationality
Education
Yale University
Employers
University of Maryland
Awards
Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
Also known as
Jeffrey D. Adams, Jeffrey David Adams

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jeffrey Adams?

mathematician

When was Jeffrey Adams born?

Jeffrey Adams was born in 1955.

What is Jeffrey Adams's occupation?

Jeffrey Adams is a mathematician and university teacher.

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Jeffrey Adams is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jeffrey Adams

· Wikidata: Q6175819

· DBpedia: Jeffrey Adams (mathematician)

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