Archibald Read Richardson


Archibald Read Richardson FRS was a British mathematician known for his work in algebra.

Career

Richardson collaborated with Dudley E. Littlewood on invariants and group representation theory. They introduced the immanant of a matrix, studied Schur functions and developed the Littlewood–Richardson rule for their multiplication.

Awards and honours

Richardson was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society on 21 March 1946.