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Ford Award">Lester R. Ford Award</a> in 1976</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>James Edward Humphreys</b> (December 10, 1939 – August 27, 2020) was an American mathematician who worked in <a href="/wiki/Algebraic_group" title="Algebraic group">algebraic groups</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lie_group" title="Lie group">Lie groups</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Lie_algebra" title="Lie algebra">Lie algebras</a> and applications of these mathematical structures. He is known as the author of several mathematical texts, such as <i>Introduction to Lie Algebras and Representation Theory</i><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <i>Reflection Groups and Coxeter Groups</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After contracting <a href="/wiki/COVID-19" title="COVID-19">COVID-19</a> weeks earlier during the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_Massachusetts" title="COVID-19 pandemic in Massachusetts">COVID-19 pandemic in Massachusetts</a>, Humphreys died on August 27, 2020, at the age of 80.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2></div> <p>Humphreys attended elementary and secondary school in Erie, Pennsylvania and then studied at <a href="/wiki/Oberlin_College" title="Oberlin College">Oberlin College</a> (bachelor's degree 1961) and from 1961 philosophy and mathematics at <a href="/wiki/Cornell_University" title="Cornell University">Cornell University</a>. At <a href="/wiki/Yale_University" title="Yale University">Yale University</a> he earned his master's degree in 1964 and his PhD in 1966 under <a href="/wiki/George_Seligman" title="George Seligman">George Seligman</a> with thesis <i>Algebraic Lie Algebras over fields of prime characteristic</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2></div> <p>In 1966, he became an assistant professor at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Oregon" title="University of Oregon">University of Oregon</a> and in 1970, an associate professor at <a href="/wiki/New_York_University" title="New York University">New York University</a>. At the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Massachusetts_Amherst" title="University of Massachusetts Amherst">University of Massachusetts Amherst</a> he became in 1974 an associate professor and in 1976 a full professor; he retired there in 2003 as professor emeritus. In 1968/69 and in 1977, he was a visiting scholar at the <a href="/wiki/Institute_for_Advanced_Study" title="Institute for Advanced Study">Institute for Advanced Study</a><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and in 1969/70 at the <a href="/wiki/Courant_Institute_of_Mathematical_Sciences" title="Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences">Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences</a> of New York University. In 1985, he was a visiting professor at <a href="/wiki/Rutgers_University" title="Rutgers University">Rutgers University</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Works">Works</h2></div> <ul><li>Arithmetic Groups, <a href="/wiki/Lecture_Notes_in_Mathematics" title="Lecture Notes in Mathematics">Lecture Notes in Mathematics</a> 789, Springer Verlag 1980 (from lectures at the Courant Institute 1971)</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books/about/Conjugacy_Classes_in_Semisimple_Algebrai.html?id=m8h9iXRRaPAC">Conjugacy classes in semisimple algebraic groups</a>, AMS 1995<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books/about/Introduction_to_Lie_Algebras_and_Represe.html?id=mSD4DvUFa6QC">Introduction to Lie Algebras and Representation Theory</a>, Springer Verlag, <a href="/wiki/Graduate_Texts_in_Mathematics" title="Graduate Texts in Mathematics">Graduate Texts in Mathematics</a>, 1972, 7th edition 1997 (also translated into Chinese and Russian)</li> <li>Linear Algebraic Groups, Graduate Texts in Mathematics, <a href="/wiki/Springer_Science%2BBusiness_Media" title="Springer Science+Business Media">Springer Verlag</a> 1974, 1998 (also translated into Russian). <a href="/wiki/MR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="MR (identifier)">MR</a><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mathscinet.ams.org/mathscinet-getitem?mr=0396773">0396773</a></li> <li>Ordinary and modular representations of Chevalley groups, Springer Verlag 1976. <a href="/wiki/MR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="MR (identifier)">MR</a><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mathscinet.ams.org/mathscinet-getitem?mr=0453884">0453884</a></li> <li>Modular representations of finite groups of Lie type, London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series 326, <a href="/wiki/Cambridge_University_Press" title="Cambridge University Press">Cambridge University Press</a> 2006<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books/about/Reflection_Groups_and_Coxeter_Groups.html?id=ODfjmOeNLMUC">Reflection Groups and Coxeter Groups</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cambridge_University_Press" title="Cambridge University Press">Cambridge University Press</a> 1990. <a href="/wiki/MR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="MR (identifier)">MR</a><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mathscinet.ams.org/mathscinet-getitem?mr=1066460">1066460</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books/about/Representations_of_Semisimple_Lie_Algebr.html?id=8GCP4Ng6risC">Representations of semisimple Lie algebras in the BGG category <span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle {\mathcal {O}}}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi class="MJX-tex-caligraphic" mathvariant="script">O</mi> </mrow> </mrow> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle {\mathcal {O}}}</annotation> </semantics> </math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/d6ae2ed4058fb748a183d9ada8aea50a00d0c89f" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -0.338ex; width:1.85ex; height:2.176ex;" alt="{\displaystyle {\mathcal {O}}}"></span></a>, AMS 2008<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Modular representations of simple Lie algebras, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. (N.S.), Vol. 35, 1998, pp. 105–122. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1090%2FS0273-0979-98-00749-6">10.1090/S0273-0979-98-00749-6</a></li> <li>Modular representations of classical Lie algebras, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Vol. 76, 1970, 878–882 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1090%2FS0002-9904-1970-12594-0">10.1090/S0002-9904-1970-12594-0</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ams.org/books/memo/0071/"><i>Algebraic groups and modular Lie algebras</i></a>, Memoirs AMS 71, 1967</li> <li>Hilbert's fourteenth problem, <a href="/wiki/American_Mathematical_Monthly" class="mw-redirect" title="American Mathematical Monthly">American Mathematical Monthly</a>, Vol. 85, 1978, 341–353</li> <li>Representations of <span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle \operatorname {SL} (2,p)}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mi>SL</mi> <mo>⁡</mo> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mn>2</mn> <mo>,</mo> <mi>p</mi> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle \operatorname {SL} (2,p)}</annotation> </semantics> </math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/0bd7e15cc7e6aac551139d2a57983db07a92b544" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -0.838ex; width:7.92ex; height:2.843ex;" alt="{\displaystyle \operatorname {SL} (2,p)}"></span>, Amer. Math. Monthly, Vol. 82, 1975, 21–39</li> <li>Highest weight modules for semisimple Lie algebras, in: Representation Theory I, <a href="/wiki/Lecture_Notes_in_Mathematics" title="Lecture Notes in Mathematics">Lecture Notes in Mathematics</a> 831, Springer Verlag 1980, pp, 72–103 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1007%2FBFb0089779">10.1007/BFb0089779</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards">Awards</h2></div> <p>Humphreys received the <a href="/wiki/Lester_R._Ford_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Lester R. Ford Award">Lester R. Ford Award</a> for the publication <i>Representations of <span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle \operatorname {SL} (2,p)}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mi>SL</mi> <mo>⁡</mo> <mo stretchy="false">(</mo> <mn>2</mn> <mo>,</mo> <mi>p</mi> <mo stretchy="false">)</mo> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle \operatorname {SL} (2,p)}</annotation> </semantics> </math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/0bd7e15cc7e6aac551139d2a57983db07a92b544" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -0.838ex; width:7.92ex; height:2.843ex;" alt="{\displaystyle \operatorname {SL} (2,p)}"></span></i> in 1976.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.maa.org/publications/maa-reviews/introduction-to-lie-algebras-and-representation-theory">"Review: Introduction to Lie Algebras and Representation Theory"</a>. <i>MAA Reviews</i>. 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