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Arunas Rudvalis (born June 8, 1945) is an Emeritus Professor of
Mathematics Mathematics is a field of study that discovers and organizes methods, Mathematical theory, theories and theorems that are developed and Mathematical proof, proved for the needs of empirical sciences and mathematics itself. There are many ar ...
at the
University of Massachusetts Amherst The University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass Amherst) is a public land-grant research university in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States. It is the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system and was founded in 1863 as the ...
. He is best known for the
Rudvalis group In the area of modern algebra known as group theory, the Rudvalis group ''Ru'' is a sporadic simple group of order :   145,926,144,000 = 214335371329 : ≈ 1. History ''Ru'' is one of the 26 sporadic groups and was found by and c ...
. Rudvalis went to the
Harvey Mudd College Harvey Mudd College (HMC) is a private liberal arts college in Claremont, California, focused on science and engineering. It is part of the Claremont Colleges, which share adjoining campus grounds and resources. The college enrolled 902 undergra ...
and received his Ph.D. degree in
Dartmouth College Dartmouth College ( ) is a Private university, private Ivy League research university in Hanover, New Hampshire, United States. Established in 1769 by Eleazar Wheelock, Dartmouth is one of the nine colonial colleges chartered before the America ...
under direction of
Ernst Snapper Ernst Snapper (December 2, 1913, Groningen – February 5, 2011, Chapel Hill, North Carolina) was a Dutch-American mathematician, known for his research in "commutative algebra, algebraic geometry, cohomology of groups, character theory, and combi ...
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* 1945 births 20th-century American mathematicians 21st-century American mathematicians Harvey Mudd College alumni Dartmouth College alumni University of Massachusetts Amherst faculty Living people Place of birth missing (living people) {{US-mathematician-stub